Wondering

9 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of wonder; the act of feeling curiosity or doubt about something, or feeling admiration and amazement. Indicates ongoing contemplation or curiosity.

“I was wondering if you might be free for lunch tomorrow.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

won·der·ing

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Synonyms

ponderingcontemplatingquestioningmusing

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Contains 'wonder' root; '-ing' suffix with multiple vowels

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