Awesome

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Inspiring awe: an awesome thunderstorm.
  • adj. Expressing awe: stood in awesome silence before the ancient ruins.
  • adj. Slang Remarkable; outstanding: "a totally awesome arcade game” ( Los Angeles Times).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement.
  • adj. Excellent, exciting, remarkable.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Causing awe; appalling; awful.
  • adj. Expressive of awe or terror.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Inspiring awe; awful: as, an awesome sight.
  • Evidencing or expressive of terror.
  • Also spelled awsome.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
  • Equivalent
    impressive   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    appalling    awful    fearful    cool    phenomenal    slang    or    cher    excellent    qualifier   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    blossom    opossum    possum   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    amaze    terrify    incredible    weird    unique    marvelous    fabulous    spectacular