What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
super
Example
That movie was super entertaining! [super: adjective]
Example
I'm super excited to go on vacation next week. [super: adverb]
Example
Super! Let's go get some ice cream. [super: interjection]
wonderful
Example
The concert was wonderful! [wonderful: adjective]
Example
What a wonderful surprise! [wonderful: adjective]
Example
Thank you so much for your wonderful hospitality. [wonderful: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Wonderful is more commonly used than super in everyday language, especially in British English. Super is more informal and less versatile than wonderful.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between super and wonderful?
Wonderful is generally considered more formal than super, which is often associated with a casual or colloquial tone. However, both words can be used in various formality levels depending on the context.