Adjective
/fab.uˈlo.so/
The word fabuloso is primarily used as an adjective in Spanish to describe something that is extraordinary, delightful, or excellent. It is often used in both oral and written contexts, with frequent usage in informal settings, such as conversations, advertisements, and social media. It conveys a strong positive connotation about people, experiences, or things.
La fiesta de anoche fue fabulosa.
The party last night was fabulous.
Me encanta este restaurante, tiene una comida fabulosa.
I love this restaurant; it has fabulous food.
Es un fabuloso escritor que ha publicado muchos libros.
He is a fabulous writer who has published many books.
The term fabuloso is often used in various idiomatic expressions to emphasize something fantastic or excellent. Below are some examples:
Es un día fabuloso para ir a la playa.
It’s a fabulous day to go to the beach.
Su actuación fue simplemente fabulosa.
Her performance was simply fabulous.
Hicieron un viaje fabuloso por Europa.
They took a fabulous trip across Europe.
Tienes un fabuloso sentido del humor.
You have a fabulous sense of humor.
Encontré un fabuloso hotel en mi último viaje.
I found a fabulous hotel on my last trip.
The word fabuloso comes from the Latin fabulōsus, which means “fabled” or “legendary.” This connection to stories or tales highlights its use in describing something extraordinary or worth telling about.
Synonyms: - Maravilloso (wonderful) - Extraordinario (extraordinary) - Genial (great)
Antonyms: - Horrible (horrible) - Simple (simple) - Común (common)