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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
awe·some 
[aw-suhm] Pronunciation Key
[aw-suhm] Pronunciation Key –adjective
| 1. | inspiring awe: an awesome sight. |
| 2. | showing or characterized by awe. |
| 3. | Slang. very impressive: That new white convertible is totally awesome. |
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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
| awe·some
(ô'səm) Pronunciation Key
adj.
awe'some·ly adv., awe'some·ness n. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| awesome | |
adjective | |
| inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent" [syn: amazing] |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Awesome
Awe"some\, a. 1. Causing awe; appalling; awful; as, an awesome sight. --Wright. 2. Expressive of awe or terror. An awesome glance up at the auld castle. --Sir W. Scott.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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