inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence
“awed by the silence”
adjective
having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread
“stood in awed silence before the shrine”
Word Forms
awe
noun
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
beeindruckt
wecken Ehrfurcht
🇫🇷French
impressionné
inspirer le respect
🇪🇸Spanish
asombrado
inspirar asombro en
🇮🇹Italian
intimorito
ispirare stupore
🇳🇱Dutch
onder de indruk
ontzag inboezemen
🇵🇹Portuguese
impressionado
inspirar admiração em
🇷🇺Russian
благоговейный
внушать трепет в
India
🇮🇳Hindi
विस्मित
विस्मय को प्रेरित करें
🇧🇩Bengali
বিস্মিত
বিস্ময়ে অনুপ্রাণিত করুন
🇮🇳Tamil
பிரமிப்பு
பிரமிப்பைத் தூண்டுகிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
విస్మయం చెందింది
లో విస్మయాన్ని కలిగిస్తుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
भयभीत
मध्ये विस्मय निर्माण करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
વિસ્મય
માં ધાક પ્રેરિત કરો
🇮🇳Kannada
ವಿಸ್ಮಯವಾಯಿತು
ವಿಸ್ಮಯವನ್ನು ಪ್ರೇರೇಪಿಸುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഭയപ്പെട്ടു
വിസ്മയം ജനിപ്പിക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹੈਰਾਨ
ਵਿੱਚ ਅਦਬ ਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰੇਰਿਤ ਕਰੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
خوف زدہ
خوف کو متاثر کریں۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
敬畏
激发敬畏
🇯🇵Japanese
畏怖の念を抱いた
畏怖の念を抱かせる
🇰🇷Korean
경외감을 느낀다
경외감을 불러일으키다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
kinh ngạc
truyền cảm hứng kinh ngạc trong
🇹🇭Thai
ตกตะลึง
สร้างแรงบันดาลใจให้น่าเกรงขาม
🇮🇩Indonesian
terpesona
menginspirasi kekaguman
🇵🇭Filipino
namangha
magbigay ng inspirasyon sa paghanga
🇲🇾Malay
kagum
menimbulkan rasa kagum
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مرعوب
إلهام الرهبة في
🇮🇷Persian
با هیبت
ایجاد هیبت در
🇹🇷Turkish
hayranlık
hayranlık uyandırmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
יראה
לעורר יראה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'awed'?
The primary meaning of 'awed' is 'inspire awe in'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'awed' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'awed' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'awed' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'awed' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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