Definitions for awed



Overview of verb awe

The verb awe has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) awe

(inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the undergraduates")


Overview of adj awed

The adj awed has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) awed, awful

(inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence; "awed by the silence"; "awful worshippers with bowed heads")

2. (1) awed, awestruck, awestricken

(having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread; "stood in awed silence before the shrine"; "in grim despair and awestruck wonder")

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