Definition of FABULOUS

fabulous

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • extremely pleasing
    • "a fabulous vacation"
  • based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
    • "the fabulous unicorn"
  • barely credible
    • "the fabulous endurance of a marathon runner"

Adj

  • Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
  • Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
  • Fictional or not believable; made up.
  • Known for telling fables or falsehoods; unreliable.
  • Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
  • Camp, effeminate.
  • Fashionable, glamorous.

Origin / Etymology

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

Scrabble Score: 13

fabulous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
fabulous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fabulous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

fabulous is a valid Words With Friends word