awed

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awed

/ɔːd/

Sounds like odd, oared (cot–caught merger) · Rhymes with -ɔːd

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of awe

adjective more awed · most awed

Filled with awe.
Similar: thunderstruck, awestruck, awestricken
Having or showing awe. Even now my heart faints before the recollection of it, as she stood and smiled at our awed faces, and I would give half my remaining time upon this earth to see her once like that again.

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@misc{awed_2026,
  title = {awed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/awed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}