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formidable, ineffable, notable, sacrosanct, solemn, special
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Awesome — awesome … Википедия
"Awesome" — performing an outdoor show in Seattle in October 2007. Front row: David Nixon (banjo), Evan Mosher (trumpet), John Osebold (guitar). Behind: Kirk Anderson (drums). Awesome (the quotation marks are part of the name) are a Seattle based septet with … Wikipedia
awesome — has followed the route of awful, and other words like fantastic, dreadful, tremendous, etc., in acquiring, especially in AmE, a favourable meaning ‘very good or impressive’, and this meaning has spread into BrE alongside its traditional meaning… … Modern English usage
Awesome — (engl. cool, wahnsinnig, geil ) bezeichnet: eine englische Band, siehe Awesome (Band) ein Album von Marc Terenzi, siehe Awesome (Album) einen Fenstermanager, siehe awesome (Fenstermanager) Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
Awesome — Awe some, a. 1. Causing awe; appalling; awful; as, an awesome sight. Wright. [1913 Webster] 2. Expressive of awe or terror. [1913 Webster] An awesome glance up at the auld castle. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
awesome — (adj.) 1590s, profoundly reverential, from AWE (Cf. awe) + SOME (Cf. some). Meaning inspiring awe is from 1670s; weakened colloquial sense of impressive, very good is recorded by 1961 and was in vogue from after c.1980. Related: Awesomely;… … Etymology dictionary
awesome — [adj] amazing alarming, astonishing, awe inspiring, awful, beautiful, breathtaking, daunting, dreadful, exalted, fearful, fearsome, formidable, frantic, frightening, grand, hairy*, horrible, horrifying, imposing, impressive, intimidating,… … New thesaurus
awesome — ► ADJECTIVE 1) inspiring awe. 2) informal excellent … English terms dictionary
awesome — [ô′səm] adj. [ AWE + SOME1] 1. inspiring awe 2. Now Rare showing awe 3. Slang wonderful; impressive; excellent awesomely adv. awesomeness n … English World dictionary
Awesome — Jake Bonfieldcharlotte ann franklin smells Comics: *Awesome Comics, an American comic book studio *Awesome Threesome, a group of supervillains from DC comics *Awesome Android, comic book character from Marvel comics Sports: *Mike Awesome, the… … Wikipedia
