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in awe [of someone or something]
Having a great amount of respect or admiration for someone, sometimes to the point of feeling nervous or fearful around them. Everyone in town was in awe of the movie star as he came through on his vacation. I've always been in awe of people who dedicate their lives to something like the military.See also: awe, someonein 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.See also: awe- in awe [of someone or something]
- be in awe of [someone or something]
- be/stand in awe of somebody/something
- stand in awe of [someone or something]
- be in awe [of someone or something]
- in awe of, be
- stand in awe
- stand in awe [of someone or something]
- hold [someone] in high regard
- hold in high regard
in awe of
Idiom[s]: in awe [of sb or sth]Theme: RESPECT
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.
When I first saw the house, I just stood there in awe.
in awe of, be
in awe of, beAlso, stand in awe of. Respect and revere someone or something, experience a feeling of solemn wonder, as in All of us are in awe of his many achievements. This expression dates from about A.D. 1000 and originally meant fear something or someone. Later awe came to mean dread mingled with respect, and eventually it signified reverence alone.
stand in awe
stand in awesee in awe of, be.