Overawing

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  • v. Present participle of overawe.
  • Word Usage
    "And he puts forward a description of two institutional settings within which social action takes place: the state of nature, where no "overawing" political institutions exist; and the sovereign state, where a single sovereign power imposes a set of laws regulating individuals' actions."
    Verb Form
    overawed    overawes    overawing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    awe   
    Hyponym
    buffalo   
    Form
    overawed    overawing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    intimidate    abash