1. a feeling of surprise mixed with admiration, caused by something beautiful, unexpected, unfamiliar, or inexplicable

Examples

• The child gazed at the fireworks with pure wonderment.
• She watched the sunset over the mountains in silent wonderment.
• His face showed wonderment as he entered the cathedral.
• The magic trick filled the audience with wonderment.
• There was a sense of wonderment in her voice as she described the northern lights.
• The students looked on in wonderment as the science experiment succeeded.