fabulous

/ˈfæbjʊləs/
adjective

Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 3 meanings

  1. Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.

  2. Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.

  3. Fictional or not believable; made up.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From Late Middle English fabulous, fabulose, from Latin fābulōsus (“celebrated in fable”); Equivalent to fable + -ous.

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FABULOUS at a glance

FABULOUS has 8 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (F 4 + A 1 + B 3 + U 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,141 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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