awe
noun/ɔ/
Frequency rank: #5,345 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A feeling of great respect mixed with wonder and sometimes fear.
Example sentence
Standing at the edge of the Grand Canyon, she was filled with awe at its immense beauty.
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