Awed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɔːd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Awed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of awe.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of awe.
More Meanings
- Filled with awe.
- Having or showing awe.
Example Sentences
Even now my heart faints before the recollection of it, as she stood and smiled at our awed faces, and I would give half my remaining time upon this earth to see her once like that again.
Synonyms for awed
Depending on context, synonyms include thunderstruck, awestruck, awestricken, reverent, overawed.
Antonyms for awed
Common opposites include unawed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include awestricken, awestruck, reverent, overawed, thunderstruck, dumbfounded.
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