Angielski

phenomenal

gb/fənˈɑmənəl/ us/fənˈɑmənəl/
B2 Angielski
Znaczenia
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adjective B2 property
1

extremely impressive or excellent

Very, very good; amazing.

Schemat użycia: [something] is phenomenal; a phenomenal [thing/person]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may use it for something that is only slightly good; it usually suggests an unusually high level.
Synonimy
amazing (More common and slightly less emphatic.) | extraordinary (Often sounds a bit more formal.) | outstanding (Common in performance/work contexts.)
Antonimy
ordinary (Not special or unusual.) | mediocre (Not very good; only average.)
Kolokacje
phenomenal success |phenomenal performance |phenomenal job |phenomenal achievement |phenomenal talent |phenomenal player |phenomenal results |phenomenal experience |phenomenal singer |phenomenal work
Tematy
evaluation |daily_life |work |sports |entertainment
Przykłady
  • She did a phenomenal job leading the project.
  • The film’s visuals are phenomenal, especially on a big screen.
  • He has a phenomenal ability to stay calm under pressure.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • The food was phenomenal.
  • You did a phenomenal job.
adjective C1 property
2

very great in size

Very big; very large.

Schemat użycia: a phenomenal [amount/number/rise/increase]
Częsty błąd:
Often used with uncountable nouns (phenomenal growth) or with amounts; it is stronger than 'large' or 'big'.
Synonimy
enormous (Focuses on size/amount more than impressiveness.) | tremendous (Can suggest both size and admiration, like 'phenomenal'.) | immense (Slightly more formal; emphasizes vastness.)
Antonimy
small (Little in amount or degree.) | slight (Small in degree or intensity.)
Kolokacje
phenomenal growth |phenomenal increase |phenomenal rise |phenomenal demand |phenomenal popularity |phenomenal rate |phenomenal pace |phenomenal speed |phenomenal pressure |phenomenal amount
Tematy
numbers |business |economy |news
Przykłady
  • The app saw phenomenal growth after the update.
  • Housing costs have risen at a phenomenal rate in the last year.
  • There was phenomenal pressure on the servers during the launch.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • The company had phenomenal growth.
  • The demand was phenomenal.
adjective formal C2 property
3

relating to observable experience

Connected to what we can see or experience directly.

Schemat użycia: phenomenal [world/experience/observation]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse this with the common meaning 'excellent'; in academic contexts it often means 'based on experience/observation'.
Synonimy
observable (Stresses what can be seen/recorded, not necessarily experience.) | experiential (Emphasizes lived experience.)
Antonimy
theoretical (Based on theory rather than observation or experience.) | abstract (Not tied to direct sensory experience.)
Kolokacje
phenomenal world |phenomenal experience |phenomenal consciousness |phenomenal character |phenomenal observation |phenomenal appearance |phenomenal data
Tematy
science |philosophy |education
Przykłady
  • The paper focuses on phenomenal experience rather than neural mechanisms.
  • Kant contrasts the phenomenal world with things as they are in themselves.
  • Their analysis separates phenomenal appearance from underlying structure.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
phenomenal
IPA
GB/fənˈɑmənəl/
US/fənˈɑmənəl/
Sylaby i akcent
phe - nom - en - al (4 sylaby)
Stress on 2nd syllable (nom)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
  • Base: phenomenal
Rodzina wyrazów
Core family
phenomenon noun B2 phenomenally adverb B2
Advanced or less common
phenomenology noun C2 phenomenological adjective
Wyrażenia

nothing short of phenomenal

1
/nˈʌθɪŋ ʃˈɔɹt əv fənˈɑmənəl/
fixed phrase

truly amazing; exceptionally good

It is really amazing.

Przykłady
  • Her recovery has been nothing short of phenomenal.
  • The team’s turnaround this season is nothing short of phenomenal.
  • The new camera’s low-light performance is nothing short of phenomenal.

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