Wonderful or Wanderful

Learn correct spelling “wonderful” versus incorrect “wanderful.”

wanderful

Incorrect spelling - “Wanderful” is misspelled and suggests walking instead of admiration.

"wanderful" is a common misspelling of "wonderful". Always use "wonderful" when referring to the correct word.

wonderful

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Wonderful” means extremely good or marvelous.

Definition of wonderful

"wonderful": “Wonderful” means extremely good or marvelous.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for wonderful

  • amazing
  • marvelous
  • excellent

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She had a wonderful time.

"Correct:" What a wonderful experience!

"Correct:" He is a wonderful teacher.

"Correct:" The view is wonderful.

"Incorrect:" She had a wanderful time.

"Incorrect:" What a wanderful experience!

Notes:

  • Do not confuse with 'wander'.
  • Common in compliments and positive remarks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Wonderful.

Q: Is 'wanderful' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Extremely good or marvelous.

Q: Example sentence?

A: We had a wonderful vacation.

Q: Common mistake?

A: Adding 'a' after 'w' incorrectly.

Summary

""Wonderful" is correct; 'wanderful' is wrong. Used to describe something excellent, marvelous, or pleasing."