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[ awd ] / ɔd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR awed ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivefilled with or expressing awe. Origin of awedFirst recorded in 1635–45; awe + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM awedaw·ed·ly [aw-id-lee, awd-], /ˈɔ ɪd li, ˈɔd-/, adverbaw·ed·ness, nounun·awed, adjectiveWords nearby awedaway goal, away-going crop, awe, aweary, aweather, awed, aweigh, awe-inspiring, aweless, awesome, awesomesauce Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for awedI am awed by the resilience of these people whose sexual identities are literally a matter of life and death. Out and Proud in El Salvador’s Murderous Gangland|Gene Robinson|July 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST The couple appeared so awed by the rock that it left them feeling somewhat speechless. Will and Kate Recall Charles and Di At Ayer's Rock|Tom Sykes|April 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST I see how hard it is and I see how amazing it is, and I am awed by my friends' parenting skills. Why I Choose to Be Child-Free: Readers Share Their Stories|Harry Siegel|February 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST Cronkite the correspondent may have been awed, but Cronkite the human being knew enough not to get too close. The Story of the American Journalists Who Landed on D-Day|Timothy M. Gay|June 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Iran was awed by the majesty of the Shahanshah, the king of kings, and thought it was at the zenith of greatness. Use Islam to End the Iranian Regime|Nazee Moinian|June 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST A sharp turn to the left, and Uncle Sid could not repress an exclamation of awed delight at the scene before him. The Vision of Elijah Berl|Frank Lewis Nason You are awed, I see, by the thought that it may come to an end! Master Olof|August Strindberg She was awed and a little frightened by the undreamed-of magnificence about her. Warrior of the Dawn|Howard Carleton Browne Judith was awed by the intensity of passion in the man, but not changed in her purpose. In the Roar of the Sea|Sabine Baring-Gould Awed and deafened, the two pushed doggedly on, Lafe stealing glances over his shoulder, to see if the officer was following. The Deserter, and Other Stories|Harold Frederic
Words related to aweddazzle, intimidate, frighten, alarm, stupefy, impress, startle, astonish, appall, horrify, daunt, stun, scare, terrify, flabbergast, cow, grandstand, strike, overawe, showboat |