Inspiring+no+awe

  • 91amaze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. astonish, astound, surprise. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. astonish, perplex, astound; see surprise 1 . See Synonym Study at surprise . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. astonish, stun, fascinate,… …

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  • 92astonishment — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. surprise, amazement, bewilderment; see wonder 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. amazement, surprise, shock, awe, bewilderment, wonder, stupefaction, marvel. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The emotion aroused by… …

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  • 93wonderment — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. amazement, astonishment, fascination, curiosity, wonder, awe, surprise, spectacle, sensation, sight, rarity, marvel, *mind blower, *mind boggler. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The emotion aroused by something… …

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  • 94awesome — (adj.) 1590s, profoundly reverential, from AWE (Cf. awe) + SOME (Cf. some). Meaning inspiring awe is from 1670s; weakened colloquial sense of impressive, very good is recorded by 1961 and was in vogue from after c.1980. Related: Awesomely;… …

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  • 95awesome — [ô′səm] adj. [ AWE + SOME1] 1. inspiring awe 2. Now Rare showing awe 3. Slang wonderful; impressive; excellent awesomely adv. awesomeness n …

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  • 96awful — [ô′fəl] adj. [ME awful, agheful: see AWE & FUL] 1. inspiring awe; highly impressive 2. causing fear; terrifying 3. dreadful; appalling 4. full of awe; reverential 5. very bad, ugly, unpleasant, etc …

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  • 97dread — v., n., & adj. v.tr. 1 (foll. by that, or to + infin.) fear greatly. 2 shrink from; look forward to with great apprehension. 3 be in great fear of. n. 1 great fear, apprehension, awe. 2 an object of fear or awe. adj. 1 dreaded. 2 archaic awe… …

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  • 98aw´ful|ness — aw|ful « fuhl», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. causing fear; dreadful; terrible: »An awful storm with thunder and lightning came up. SYNONYM(S): fearful. 2. Informal. very bad, great, ugly, or otherwise unusual: »He is an awful nuisance. His room… …

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  • 99aw|ful — « fuhl», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. causing fear; dreadful; terrible: »An awful storm with thunder and lightning came up. SYNONYM(S): fearful. 2. Informal. very bad, great, ugly, or otherwise unusual: »He is an awful nuisance. His room was in an …

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  • 100BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …

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