About The Word Awfulness
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Awfulness
Awfulness Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Awfulness?
[n] a quality of extreme unpleasantness
Synonyms | Synonyms for Awfulness: dreadfulness | horridness | terribleness Related Terms | Find terms related to Awfulness: See Also | frightfulness | unpleasantness Awfulness In Webster's Dictionary \Aw"ful*ness\, n.
1. The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence;
dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred
place.
The awfulness of grandeur. --Johnson.
2. The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity;
profound reverence. [Obs.]
Producing in us reverence and awfulness. --Jer.
Taylor.
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