Usually means: Inspiring great admiration and awe.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word awesome:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. awesome: Merriam-Webster
  2. awesome: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. awesome: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. awesome: Collins English Dictionary
  5. awesome: Vocabulary.com
  6. Awesome, awesome: Wordnik
  7. awesome: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. awesome: Wiktionary
  9. awesome: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. awesome: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. awesome: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Awesome, awesome: Dictionary.com
  13. awesome: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. A'wesome, Awesome (Temptations album), Awesome (The Temptations album), Awesome (band), Awesome (video game), Awesome (window manager), Awesome: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Awesome: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. awesome: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. awesome: Rhymezone
  18. Awesome: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. awesome: FreeDictionary.org
  20. awesome: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. awesome: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. awesome: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  23. awesome: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. awesome: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. awesome: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AWESOME: Acronym Finder
  2. awesome: Idioms

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. awesome: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. awesome: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. awesome: ESL Slang page
  4. Awesome, the awesome: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See awesomely as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement.
adjective:  (colloquial, Canada, US, Australia) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.
noun:  (countable, informal) A person who is awesome.
noun:  (uncountable, slang) Short for awesomeness: the quality, state, or essence of being awesome. [The quality of being awesome.]

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