Need another word that means the same as “awed”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “awed” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Awed” are: awful, awestricken, awestruck
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “awed” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
awestricken | Having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread. |
awestruck | Having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread. In grim despair and awestruck wonder. |
awful | Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence. Awful worshippers with bowed heads. |
admiration | Respect and warm approval. A small token in admiration of your works. |
amaze | Surprise (someone) greatly; fill with astonishment. He has been amazed by the quality of the employees at the bank. |
amazement | The feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising. She shook her head in amazement. |
astonish | Affect with wonder. You never fail to astonish me. |
astonished | Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock. He was astonished at the change in him. |
astonishment | Great surprise. She looked at him in astonishment. |
astound | Shock or greatly surprise. Her bluntness astounded him. |
bewilderment | Confusion resulting from failure to understand. The three of them looked at him in bewilderment. |
daze | Overcome as with astonishment or disbelief. He was walking around in a daze. |
disbelief | A rejection of belief. Laura shook her head in disbelief. |
dread | Greatly feared dreadful. He was stricken with the dread disease and died. |
esteem | An attitude of admiration or esteem. I should esteem it a favour if you could speak to them. |
exclamation | An abrupt excited utterance. An exclamation of amazement. |
flabbergasted | Greatly surprised or astonished. Flabbergasted fans took to the streets to celebrate the team s big win. |
gasp | Strain to obtain air by gasping. She gave a gasp and fainted. |
homage | Formal public acknowledgement of feudal allegiance. A man doing homage to his personal lord. |
honor | The state of being honored. A man of honor. |
incredulity | The state of being unwilling or unable to believe something. He stared down the street in incredulity. |
inspiring | Having the effect of inspiring someone. The scenery is not very inspiring. |
motivational | Designed to promote the desire or willingness to do or achieve something. A motivational speech. |
mystification | The activity of obscuring people’s understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered. |
respect | The state of being admired or respected. The government s record in this respect is a mixed one. |
reverence | Regard with feelings of respect and reverence consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of. The many divine beings reverenced by Hindu tradition. |
scare | Become scared. The rapid questions were designed to scare her into blurting out the truth. |
serendipity | The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. A fortunate stroke of serendipity. |
startle | Cause to feel sudden shock or alarm. The loud noise startled him awake. |
stupefy | Make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation. The amount they spend on clothes would appal their parents and stupefy their grandparents. |
surprise | Cause to be surprised. Surprise major. |
surprised | Taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment. There was a surprised silence. |
wonder | A thing or a quality of something that causes wonder. If I feel compassion for her it is not to be wondered at. |
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