| Front | awe |
|---|---|
| Back | noun, verbBrE /ɔː/NAmE /ɔː/noun [uncountable]feelings of respect and slight fear; feelings of being very impressed by sth/sbawe and respect awe and wonder He speaks of her with awe. ‘It's magnificent,’ she whispered in awe.be/stand in ˈawe of sb/sthto admire sb/sth and be slightly frightened of them/itWhile Diana was in awe of her grandfather, she adored her grandmother. verb ~ sb [usually passive] (formal)to fill sb with aweShe seemed awed by the presence of so many famous people. awed/BrE ɔːd; NAmE ɔːd/ adjectiveWe watched in awed silence. |
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