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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  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]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Awesome \Awe"some\, a.
     1. Causing awe; appalling; awful; as, an awesome sight.
        --Wright.
  
     2. Expressive of awe or terror.
  
              An awesome glance up at the auld castle. --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  awesome
       adj : inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an
             amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring
             sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this
             sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some
             hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's
             awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent" [syn: amazing,
              awe-inspiring, awful, awing]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  awesome
     Αγγλικά a.
     (''ειδικά (ετ αμερ σημ en 0=-), (ετ ανεπίσημο en 0=-)'') που προκαλεί
  δέος, φοβερός, καταπληκτικός

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  awesome
     a.
     1 (lb en dated) Causing awe or terror; inspire wonder or excitement.
  (from 1590–1600.)
     2 (lb en colloquial North America Australia) excellent, exciting,
  remarkable.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable slang) (short for en awesomeness nodot=a): the
  quality, state, or essence of being #Adjective.
     2 (lb en countable informal) A person who is awesome#Adjective.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  awesome
     a.
     1 (lb en dated) Causing awe or terror; inspire wonder or excitement.
  (from 1590–1600.)
     2 (lb en colloquial North America Australia) excellent, exciting,
  remarkable.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable slang) (short for en awesomeness nodot=a): the
  quality, state, or essence of being #Adjective.
     2 (lb en countable informal) A person who is awesome#Adjective.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  awesome
     a.
     1 (lb en dated) Causing awe or terror; inspire wonder or excitement.
  (from 1590–1600.)
     2 (lb en colloquial North America Australia) excellent, exciting,
  remarkable.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable slang) (short for en awesomeness nodot=a): the
  quality, state, or essence of being #Adjective.
     2 (lb en countable informal) A person who is awesome#Adjective.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  awesome
     a.
     1 (lb en dated) Causing awe or terror; inspire wonder or excitement.
  (from 1590–1600.)
     2 (lb en colloquial North America Australia) excellent, exciting,
  remarkable.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable slang) (short for en awesomeness nodot=a): the
  quality, state, or essence of being #Adjective.
     2 (lb en countable informal) A person who is awesome#Adjective.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  awesome
     Englanti a.
     1 kunnioitusta herättää
     2 (yhteys puhekieltä k=en) tosi hyvä, mahtava

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  awesome
     Engelska a.
     1 väldig
     2 superb, enastående, fantastisk

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Awesome /ˈɔːsʌm/
  مُذهِل