Overawful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Overawful is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Excessively awful (awe-inspiring or reverential).
Meaning
(obsolete) Excessively awful (awe-inspiring or reverential).
Example Sentences
[T]o free ingenuous minds from that over-awfull eſteeme of thoſe more ancient then truſty fathers […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include awe-ful, enormous, overly, abominable, overweening, overgreat.
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