awe
Meaning of awe
noun
- a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.
they gazed in awe at the small mountain of diamonds
the sight filled me with awe
- inspire with awe.
they were both awed by the vastness of the forest
Old English ege ‘terror, dread, awe’, replaced in Middle English by forms related to Old Norse agi .
Information about awe
- The plural form of awe is: awes.
- Languages in which awe is used:
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Hyphenation of awe
awe
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- awe is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
awe synonyms
Meaning fear:
Meaning a feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar:
Meaning a state of awed admiration or respect:
Meaning a feeling of great surprise or wonder:
Meaning great surprise:
Meaning respect and warm approval:
Meaning a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements:
Meaning great fear or apprehension:
Meaning extreme fear:
Meaning feel deep respect or admiration for (something):
Meaning the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity:
Meaning regard with great respect; revere:
Meaning praise (someone) excessively:
Meaning admire, revere, or love greatly or excessively:
Meaning give a lot of public attention and approval to (someone); treat as a celebrity:
Meaning high respect; great esteem:
Meaning an intense feeling of deep affection:
Meaning (of a person) experiencing a sudden feeling of awed delight or wonder:
Meaning filled with or revealing awe:
Meaning greatly surprised; astonished:
Meaning greatly surprised or impressed; amazed:
Meaning of the nature of, due to, or characterized by reverence:
Meaning cause to feel extreme fear:
Meaning feeling fear or anxiety; frightened:
Meaning feeling or showing fear or anxiety:
awe antonyms
Meaning the feeling that a person or a thing is worthless or beneath consideration:
Meaning lack of interest, concern, or sympathy:
Meaning feel contempt or a deep repugnance for:
Translation of awe
- Spanish: respeto
- French: crainte
- German: Ehrfurcht
- Italian: soggezione
- Portuguese: espanto
Anagrams of awe
Words that rhyme with awe
dawe, adawe, Sandawe, keawe, fawe, Fanshawe, Kahoolawe, kahoolawe, knawe, overawe, outawe, wawe, Beowawe
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