Awed: meaning, definitions and examples

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awed

 

[ ษ”หd ]

Context #1

feeling

filled with wonder, amazement, or fear

Synonyms

amazed, astonished, impressed

Examples of usage

  • I was awed by the beauty of the sunset.
  • She stood in awed silence as the magician performed his tricks.
Context #2

respect

inspired by a feeling of respect or reverence

Synonyms

respectful, reverent, venerating

Examples of usage

  • The students were awed by the wisdom of their teacher.
  • He looked at the towering mountains with awed admiration.

Translations

Translations of the word "awed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น maravilhado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเค‚เคคเฅเคฐเคฎเฅเค—เฅเคง

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ehrfรผrchtig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tercengang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั€ะฐะถะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zachwycony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็•ๆ•ฌใฎๅฟตใ‚’ๆŠฑใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉmerveillรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ asombrado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hayran

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒฝ์™ธํ•˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุจู‡ุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ohromenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ohromenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ•ฌ็•

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ osupljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ undrandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐาฃา“ะฐะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒฆแƒคแƒ แƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ heyran

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ asombrado

Word origin

The word 'awed' originated from the Old English word 'ege', meaning 'terror, dread, awe'. Over time, the meaning shifted to include feelings of wonder and respect. The modern usage of 'awed' reflects a sense of admiration and reverence towards something impressive or powerful.

See also: awe, awesome, awestruck, overawe.