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Definition of Frabjous
1. Adjective. A nonce word in Lewis Carroll's ''Jabberwocky'' meaning "fabulous and joyous". ¹
2. Adjective. (informal) Great, wonderful, fabulous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frabjous
1. splendid [adj] - See also: splendid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frabjous
| fozier foziest foziness fozinesses fozy fpm fps fqih fqihs fra | fra 1 frab frabbed frabbing frabbit frabjous (current term) frabjously frabs frac fracases | fraccing fracedinous fracid fracing fracked fracker frackers |
Literary usage of Frabjous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Through the Looking-glass by Lewis Carroll (2007)
"O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!" He chortled in his joy. 'Twas brillig, and the
slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, ..."
2. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!" He chortled in his joy. 'T was brill if;, and
the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the ..."
3. The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells (1920)
"Oh, frabjous day! Callooh! callay!" He chortled in his joy. 'Twas brillig, and
the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the ..."
4. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"Come to my arms, my beamish boy 1 О frabjous day ! Callooh ! Callay !" He chortled
in his joy. 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre ..."
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