adj
awed
awd
Awed (adj) means Filled with a feeling of awe. Example: “The awed crowd fell silent as the fireworks began.”
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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.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more awed
- Superlative
- most awed
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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.
