Definition/Meaning of awe
- English - Noun: awe ( uncountable ) A feeling of fear and reverence . A feeling of amazement . 1918 , Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Land That Time Forgot Chapter IV For several minutes no one spoke; I think they must each have been as overcome by awe as was I . All about us was a flora and fauna as strange and wonderful to us as might have been those upon a distant planet had we suddenly been miraculously…
- English - Verb: awe ( third-person singular simple present awes , present participle awing , simple past and past participle awed ) ( transitive ) To inspire fear and reverence in . ( transitive ) To control by inspiring dread . Synonyms ( inspire reverence ) : enthral , enthrall; overwhelm Derived terms awed awesome awe-inspiring awful Translations
- English - Pronunciation: ( UK ) enPR: ô , IPA (key) : /ɔː/ Rhymes: -ɔː ( US ) enPR: ô , IPA (key) : /ɔ/ ( cot – caught merger ) enPR: ä , IPA (key) : /ɑ/ Homophones: aw , oar ( in non-rhotic accents ) , or ( in non-rhotic accents ) , ore ( in non-rhotic accents ) , o'er ( in non-rhotic accents )
- English - Anagrams: eaw , WAE
- Mapudungun - Adverb: awe ( using Raguileo Alphabet ) quickly , promptly . soon Synonyms arol