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    awe
    /ɔː/

    noun

    • 1. a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder: "they gazed in awe at the small mountain of diamonds"

    verb

    • 1. inspire with awe: "they were both awed by the vastness of the forest"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAWE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Awe is a noun or verb that means a feeling of great respect, sometimes mixed with fear or surprise. Learn how to use awe in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and explore related words and phrases.

    • Traditional

      AWE translate: 敬畏;驚奇，驚嘆, 使敬畏；使畏懼. Learn more in the...

    • Simplified

      AWE translate: 敬畏;惊奇，惊叹, 使敬畏；使畏惧. Learn more in the...

    • Awe: Japanese Translation

      AWE translate: 畏怖（いふ）の念, 畏敬（いけい）, 畏敬（いけい）の念（ねん）. Learn more...

    • Awe: Korean Translation

      AWE translate: 경외감. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aweAwe Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Aug 11, 2011 · Awe is a noun and a verb that refers to a feeling of mixed fear, respect, and wonder, or to inspire such a feeling. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology, and history of the word awe from Merriam-Webster.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAWE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a feeling of great respect, usually mixed with fear or surprise: I was too much in awe of him to address him directly. awe-inspiring. If something is awe-inspiring, it causes you to admire or respect it a lot: Niagara Falls is an awe-inspiring sight.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › aweAWE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Awe is an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of the word awe.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › aweAwe - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Awe is a feeling of fear that is mixed with respect and wonder. You might gaze at the Grand Canyon with awe, marveling at its beauty and fearing its depth. Awe dates back to Middle English, and was borrowed from Old Norse, a Scandinavian language.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAWE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Awe is the feeling of respect and amazement that you have when you are faced with something wonderful and often rather frightening. She gazed in awe at the great stones. His fellow officers regarded him with awe as some sort of genius. She filled me with a sense of awe. Synonyms: wonder, fear, respect, reverence More Synonyms of awe.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › aweAwe - definition of awe by The Free Dictionary

    Awe is a feeling of respect, wonder, or dread inspired by something majestic or powerful. The Free Dictionary provides various definitions, synonyms, translations, and usage examples of the word awe.