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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, fear or surprise, or to cause someone to feel this way. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of awe with examples and synonyms from Cambridge Dictionary.

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

    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.

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

    Awe is a noun or verb that means a feeling of great respect, fear or surprise, or to cause someone to feel this way. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of awe with examples and synonyms from Cambridge Dictionary.

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

    an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like: in awe of God; in awe of great political figures. Synonyms: veneration, wonder.

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

    Awe is a feeling of respect and amazement, often mixed with fear, when faced with something wonderful and often frightening. Learn more about the word forms, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of awe in British and American English.

  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. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAWE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    Awe is a noun that means a feeling of great respect and sometimes fear for something or someone. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in different languages.