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awestruck

adjective

Having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread

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Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
K
Contains
WE
Scrabble score
18

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adjective

  1. Having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread

    “Stood in awed silence before the shrine”

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Stood in awed silence before the shrine
In grim despair and awestruck wonder

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