Awing
Pronunciation: /ˈɑː/
Awing (noun)
- a feeling of great respect mixed with wonder or fear
- a feeling of respect combined with fear or reverence
Examples
- The children gazed in awe at the fireworks.
- She watched in awe as the magician performed.
Common collocations: in awe of, filled with awe, awe-inspiring sight, stand in awe, awe of authority