awe : Idioms & Phrases

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awe-inspiring

  • adjective satellite inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
    awful; awing; amazing; awesome.
    • New York is an amazing city
    • the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight
    • the awesome complexity of the universe
    • this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville
    • Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent
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awe-stricken

Awe"-strick`en adjective
Definitions
  1. Awe-struck.
Webster 1913

awe-struck

Awe"-struck` adjective
Definitions
  1. Struck with awe. Milton.
Webster 1913

To stand in awe of

  • to fear greatly; to reverence profoundly.
Webster 1913