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awesomeextremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːsəm/

Korean meaning: 경외심을 불러일으키는, 굉장한, 인상적인

Korean pronunciation: **어**썸

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother thinks dabbing is awesome, but her hip disagrees.
  • The awesome magnitude of the universe leaves scientists speechless.
  • Finding a parking spot right in front of the store was awesome.

awesome

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɔːsəm//

extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear

awesome concept
💡 Concept

Hikers witness an awesome lightning strike on the mountain peak

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awesome rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Even an opossum finds cherry blossoms awesome!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɔːsəm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɔːsəm/

🌳Etymology

Rootawe
Suffix--some

Origin

'awe(경외감)'에 '-some(~한 성질의)'이 결합되어 탄생했습니다. 원래는 '신에 대한 경외심'을 표현하는 종교적 용어였지만, 1980년대부터 젊은이들 사이에서 '멋진, 훌륭한'이라는 의미로 널리 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

blossomopossum
blossom
opossum

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📝Examples

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My grandmother thinks dabbing is awesome, but her hip disagrees.

The awesome magnitude of the universe leaves scientists speechless.

Finding a parking spot right in front of the store was awesome.

The awesome responsibility of being a parent hit him when the baby started crying at 3 AM.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

amazingincrediblemagnificentspectacularimpressive

Antonyms

awfulterribleunimpressive

Related

awe-inspiringbreathtakingstunningremarkable