English Explanatory Dictionary

frabjous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Fabulous, joyous; great, wonderful.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɹæbd͡ʒəs/ En-us-frabjous.oga

Word forms

frabjous more frabjous most frabjous

Etymology

Originally a nonce word in Lewis Carroll's poem “Jabberwocky” (see the quotation); probably a blend of fair + fabulous + joyous.

Derived words

frabjously
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