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awesome

[aw-suhm] / ˈɔ səm /
ADJECTIVE
inspiring great admiration, reverence, or fearful wonder
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amazing astonishing astounding awe-inspiring breathtaking imposing inspiring magnificent majestic miraculous spectacular staggering stunning stupefying sublime wonderful wondrous
STRONG
affecting arresting august exalted formidable grand moving overwhelming shocking solemn striking
WEAK
daunting dreadful fearsome intimidating transcendent
Antonyms
STRONGEST
mundane normal uninspiring
ADJECTIVE
excellent or outstanding
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amazing astonishing cool excellent exceptional fabulous great impressive intense marvelous mind-blowing outstanding remarkable terrific wonderful
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bad boring ordinary trivial ugly unimportant unimpressive

Example Sentences

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I want to be that freaking awesome parent.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Tonight at the show you’re gonna do Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power,” which is an awesome choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Like the movies tell us, in the land of Lego — and its copycats — everything is awesome.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

"Yeah, it was an awesome day," said world number three Matt Fitzpatrick.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

"This will be an awesome picture for my website."

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene

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