Awwed vs. Awed — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Awwed and Awed
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Awwed
Simple past tense and past participle of aww
Awed
A feeling of respect or reverence mixed with dread and wonder, often inspired by something majestic or powerful
"There was a fierce purpose in the gale ... that seemed directed at him, and made him hold his breath in awe" (Joseph Conrad).
Awed
The power to inspire dread.
Awed
Dread.
Awed
To fill with awe
Tourists who are awed by the ancient monument.
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Awed
Simple past tense and past participle of awe
Awed
Filled with awe.
Awed
Having or showing awe.
Awed
Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence;
Awed by the silence
Awful worshippers with bowed heads
Awed
Having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread;
Stood in awed silence before the shrine
In grim despair and awestruck wonder
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