phenomenal

/fɪˈnɒmɪnəl/

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

Very remarkable; highly extraordinary; amazing.

AdjectiveRegister: colloquial

Examples

phenomenal effort

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Perceptible by the senses through immediate experience.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “phenomenal” mean?

Very remarkable; highly extraordinary; amazing.

Is “phenomenal” formal or informal?

phenomenal is generally colloquial.