awestruck

awestruck
Synonyms and related words:
admiring, adoring, agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, apotheosizing, appalled, ashen, astonished, astounded, at gaze, awed, awestricken, beguiled, bewildered, bewitched, blanched, breathless, captivated, confounded, cowed, deadly pale, deifying, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, enchanted, enraptured, enravished, enthralled, entranced, fascinated, flabbergasted, frozen, gaping, gauping, gazing, gray with fear, hero-worshiping, horrified, horror-struck, hypnotized, idolatrous, idolizing, in awe, in awe of, intimidated, lost in wonder, marveling, mesmerized, open-eyed, openmouthed, overwhelmed, pale as death, pallid, paralyzed, petrified, popeyed, puzzled, rapt in wonder, reverent, reverential, scared stiff, scared to death, solemn, spellbound, staggered, staring, stunned, stupefied, surprised, terrified, terror-crazed, terror-haunted, terror-ridden, terror-riven, terror-shaken, terror-smitten, terror-struck, terror-troubled, thunderstruck, under a charm, undone, unmanned, unnerved, unstrung, venerational, venerative, wide-eyed, wonder-struck, wondering, worshipful, worshiping

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  • awestruck — index diffident Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • awestruck — (adj.) 1630s, overwhelmed by reverential fear, from AWE (Cf. awe) + struck (see STRIKE (Cf. strike) (v.)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • awestruck — [[t]ɔ͟ːstrʌk[/t]] also awe struck ADJ GRADED If someone is awestruck, they are very impressed and amazed by something. [WRITTEN] I stood and gazed at him, awestruck that anyone could be so beautiful …   English dictionary

  • awestruck — awe|struck [ˈo:strʌk US ˈo: ] adj feeling great respect for the importance, difficulty, or seriousness of someone or something ▪ She gazed awestruck at the jewels …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • awestruck — awe|struck [ ɔ,strʌk ] adjective feeling extremely impressed by something: She was awestruck by the magnificence of the building …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • awestruck — adjective feeling extremely impressed by the importance, difficulty, or seriousness of someone or something: She gazed awestruck at the jewels …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • awestruck — adjective having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread (Freq. 3) stood in awed silence before the shrine in grim despair and awestruck wonder • Syn: ↑awed, ↑awestricken • Ant: ↑unawed ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • awestruck — also awestricken adjective Date: 1634 filled with awe …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • awestruck — awe·struck (ôʹstrŭk ) also awe·strick·en ( strĭk ən) adj. Full of awe. * * * …   Universalium

  • awestruck — adjective Filled or overcome with awe or wonder …   Wiktionary

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