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Awestricken

adjective
1.
Having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread.  Synonyms: awed, awestruck.  "In grim despair and awestruck wonder"






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"Awestricken" Quotes from Famous Books



... Nesbit made his strike. As for him—well caviare, I'm afraid, will always be caviare to Jimmy Nesbit. And now the son's married a girl that had everything but money—my boy, Nellie Wemple has fairly got that family of Nesbits awestricken since she married into it, just by the way she can spend money—but what was I saying, old chap? Oh, yes, about getting in—it takes time, you know; on my word, I think they were as much as eight years, ...
— The Spenders - A Tale of the Third Generation • Harry Leon Wilson



Words linked to "Awestricken" :   awestruck, awed, overawed, unawed



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