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1. | [ adjective ] inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence | |
Synonyms: | awful | |
Examples: | "awed by the silence" "awful worshippers with bowed heads" |
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Related terms: | reverent | |
2. | [ adjective ] having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread | |
Synonyms: | awestruck in_awe_of awestricken | |
Examples: | "stood in awed silence before the shrine" "in grim despair and awestruck wonder" |
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Related terms: | unawed overawed | |
Similar spelling: |
Awad |