awed

[ awd ]
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adjective
  1. filled with or expressing awe.

Origin of awed

1
First recorded in 1635–45; awe + -ed2

Other words from awed

  • aw·ed·ly [aw-id-lee, awd-], /ˈɔ ɪd li, ˈɔd-/, adverb
  • aw·ed·ness, noun
  • un·awed, adjective

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How to use awed in a sentence

  • "And get on to the lovely toilet set in the green velvet box," begged Tim awedly.

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