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Meanings of awesome in English

Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder.

Related terms

Causing wonder, admiration or astonishment.

Usage of awesome in English
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This is an awesome responsibility that needs some guidance and clear vision.
Radio NZ
2
I mean 'awesome' the way they use that word in the Bible.
The Fireman
3
Good news -one of those awesome jobs has just been created.
News.com.au
4
But one need not search far to find some awesome spoken word.
Feminist dot com
5
In the case of their host, the results had been quite awesome.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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Looking for a great backpacking spot at affordable rates & awesome activities?
The South African
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But that's the way we view our parents, as these awesome cats.
Ebony
8
The girls listened to the crashings and the reports in awesome silence.
Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods
9
They have a great set of levels and an awesome stretch goal.
Wired
10
Well that's awesome, because we're going to be talking about science today.
Wired
11
In fact, awesome stuff is being created right now, right over there.
Wired
12
Some of our quality papers are losing an awesome amount of money.
The Guardian
13
Wired.com: Did you ever dream that fanboys could wield such awesome power?
Wired
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What it means:Some things are just so awesome no superlative is sufficient.
The Irish Times
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It is awesome to think that Homer heard what we still hear.
Julian
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Everything that is right about Formation New video from the awesome Haim.
The Irish Times
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