awesome
IPA: ˈɑsʌm
noun
- (countable, informal) A person who is awesome.
- (uncountable, slang) Short for awesomeness: the quality, state, or essence of being awesome. [The quality of being awesome.]
adjective
- (dated) Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement.
- (colloquial, Canada, US, Australia) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.
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Examples of "awesome" in Sentences
- For starters, please stop using the word "awesome".
- The word "awesome," has become so trivialized these days.
- I also think it nails the true unconscious communication of the word "awesome": dread.
- But personally, I would reserve the word "awesome" for something we haven't seen before and video chatting is hardly new.
- I could have watched Dean fail to impress Ness with his "Untouchables" references and overuse of the word "awesome" for hours.
- In the 1988 British Collins Pocket Reference English Dictionary, the word "awesome" has a single definition: "dread mingled with reverence".
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