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phenomenal

phe·no·me·nal

UK/fɪˈnɒmɪnəl/ US/fə-/ fairly common

adjective

1.

of or relating to a phenomenon

  • “phenomenal science”
2.

exceedingly or unbelievably great

  • “the bomb did fantastic damage”
  • “Samson is supposed to have had fantastic strength”
  • “phenomenaRl feats of memory”
Synonyms

Origin

From phenomenon + -al, after French phénoménal.

Phrases

  • phenomenal consciousness
  • phenomenal world

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