Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of awe
comparative more awed · superlative most awed
- Filled with awe.
Synonyms: thunderstruck, awestruck, awestricken
- Having or showing awe.
Even now my heart faints before the recollection of it, as she stood and smiled at our awed faces, and I would give half my remaining time upon this earth to see her once like that again.
1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveFilled with awe.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivehaving or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Esperanto admiranta
- admirantahaving awe
Polish oniemiały, pod wrażeniem
- oniemiałyhaving awe
- pod wrażeniemhaving awe
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