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awing

adjective

Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
G
Contains
WI
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

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adjective

  1. Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder

    “New York is an amazing city”

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New York is an amazing city
The Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight
The awesome complexity of the universe
{'source': 'Melville', 'text': 'this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath'}
Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent

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