Awe is a strong feeling you have when something is very big, beautiful, or powerful. It can make you feel respect and a little fear at the same time. People often feel awe when they see nature or something amazing.
I feel awe when I see the mountains.
She looked at the stars with awe.
Awe can also mean fear or worry about something strong or scary. It is a type of respect with some fear. People feel this when they think something is powerful or dangerous.
He was in awe of the strict teacher.
Children often feel awe of loud thunder.
Awe can mean deep respect and honor for someone important or powerful. This feeling makes you act carefully and politely. It is often for people who have power or are respected.
The people showed awe to the king.
She treated the old teacher with awe.
To awe means to make someone feel respect and fear at the same time. When something is very impressive or powerful, it can awe people. We often use it in past or passive forms.
The view awed everyone who saw it.
The great leader awed all the people.
Awe can describe a deep feeling of respect and slight fear for religious or sacred things. It is a strong feeling related to religion or spirituality. People feel it in places or during ceremonies.
They listened in awe to the holy words.
She felt awe in the old church.
Awe is a strong feeling caused by something beautiful or powerful in art or nature. It can make a person think deeply or feel inspired. This feeling often connects to creativity.
The painting filled me with awe.
Awe of nature can make you feel small.
