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English adjective: awed

1. awed inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence


SamplesAwed by the silence.
Awful worshippers with bowed heads.


Synonymsawful


Similarreverent


Antonymsirreverent

2. awed having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread


SamplesStood in awed silence before the shrine.
In grim despair and awestruck wonder.


Synonymsawestricken, awestruck


Similaroverawed


Antonymsunawed









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