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Meaning and definition for "awe" word

[noun] an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration; "he stared over the edge with a feeling of awe"
[noun] a profound fear inspired by a deity
[verb] inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the undergraduates"
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\Awe\ ([add]), n. [OE. a[yogh]e, aghe, fr. Icel. agi; akin to AS. ege, [=o]ga, Goth. agis, Dan. ave chastisement, fear, Gr. 'a`chos pain, distress, from the same root as E. ail. [root]3. Cf. {Ugly}.] 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}.
\Awe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Awed} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Awing}.] 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.

Synonyms for awe

reverence, veneration

See also: admiration | affright | cow | fear | fearfulness | fright | fright | frighten | overawe | scare | wonder | wonderment |

Related terms: adoration, amaze, amazement, beguilement, breathless wonder, consternation, daunt, dazzle, deification, dismay, dumbfoundment, duty, exaggerated respect, favor, funk, marveling, panic fear, prestige, reverence, sense of mystery, unholy dread, wonderment

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Let's analyse "awe" as pure text. This string has Three letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 66.7% of vowels is 28.1% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EWA. Average typing speed for these characters is 840 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: awe: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: awe: 1 + 5 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
W (1) 23 King of Wands Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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