in awe



in awe (of someone or something)

fearful and respectful of someone or something. Everyone in the country was in awe of the king and queen. I love my new car. In fact, I'm in awe of it.
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in awe (of somebody/something)

admiring someone or something very much I was a kid during World War II, and I was in awe of the guys who flew these planes.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LÍLian-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Berry (2)BER-eeEnglish (Rare)
PannaPAWN-nawHungarian
Leith-English (Rare)
Kallisto-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Ava (3)AH-vah (German)German, Ancient Germanic