adj
awed
awd
Awed (adj) means filled with a feeling of awe. Example: “The awed crowd fell silent as the fireworks began.”
adj
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Filled with a feeling of awe.
"The awed crowd fell silent as the fireworks began."
How to Use Awed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFeeling amazed and slightly overwhelmed by something impressive.
Word Forms
more awed comparative, most awed superlative
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What does “awed” mean?
The word “awed” means filled with a feeling of awe. In plain terms, feeling amazed and slightly overwhelmed by something impressive.
How do you pronounce “awed”?
“Awed” is pronounced awd (/ɔːd/ in IPA).
How do you use “awed” in a sentence?
Here is “awed” used in a sentence: “The awed crowd fell silent as the fireworks began.”
What part of speech is “awed”?
“Awed” is an adjective.