awe

1. n. Dread; great fear mingled with respect. Source: opted

2. n. The emotion inspired by something dreadful and sublime; an undefined sense of the dreadful and the sublime; reverential fear, or solemn wonder; profound reverence. Source: opted

3. v. t. To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread. Source: opted

4. n. an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration Source: wordnet

5. n. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something Source: wordnet

6. v. inspire awe in Source: wordnet

7. 1. Dread; great fear mingled with respect. [Obs. or Obsolescent] His frown was full of terror, and his voice Shook the delinquent with such fits of awe. Cowper. 2. The emotion inspired by something dreadful and sublime; an undefined sense of the dreadful and the sublime; reverential fear, or solemn wonder; profound reverence. There is an awe in mortals' joy, A deep mysterious fear. Keble. To tame the pride of that power which held the Continent in awe. Macaulay. The solitude of the desert, or the loftiness of the mountain, may fill the mind with awe -- the sense of our own littleness in some greater presence or power. C. J. Smith. To stand in awe of, to fear greatly; to reverence profoundly. Syn. -- See Reverence. To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread. That same eye whose bend doth awe the world. Shak. His solemn and pathetic exhortation awed and melted the bystanders. Macaulay. Source: webster

8. To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; tocontrol by inspiring dread.That same eye whose bend doth awe the world. Shak.His solemn and pathetic exhortation awed and melted the bystanders.Macaulay. Source: adambom

9. v:15/n:85 n. an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration v. inspire awe in Source: ecdict

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