awed : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: awed	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for awed
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
awed adj inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence; "awed by the silence"; "awful worshippers with bowed heads" Synonym(s): awed, awful 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" Synonym(s): awed, awestruck, awestricken Antonym(s): unawed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Awe \Awe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Awed} ([?]); p. pr. & vb. n. {Awing}.] To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread. That same eye whose bend doth awe the world. --Shak. His solemn and pathetic exhortation awed and melted the bystanders. --Macaulay.