Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

awed

/ɔːd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
awed
IPA
/ɔːd/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of awe

adj

Filled with awe.

adj

Having or showing awe.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more awed (comparative) most awed (superlative)

Derived Forms

awedness unawed

Synonyms

thunderstruck awestruck awestricken awful

Homonyms

odd oared (cot–caught merger)

Rhymes With

broad abroad fraud mod claude flawed applaud aud maude maud laude clawed

Questions

How do you pronounce awed?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɔːd/.
What does awed mean?
simple past and past participle of awe

How to pronounce awed

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