Usually means: Profound reverence, wonder, or fear.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. awe: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. awe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. awe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. awe: Collins English Dictionary
  5. awe: Vocabulary.com
  6. Awe, awe: Wordnik
  7. awe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Awe, awe: Wiktionary
  9. awe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. awe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. awe: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Awe, awe: Dictionary.com
  13. awe: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. awe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. AWE (TV network), AWE, Awe (disambiguation), Awe (emotion), Awe (film), Awe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Awe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. awe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. awe: Rhymezone
  19. awe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. awe: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. AWE: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. awe: Free Dictionary
  23. awe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. awe: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. awe: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AWE: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. AWE: CCI Computer
  3. AWE: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AWE: Acronym Finder
  2. AWE: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. awe: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Awe: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See awed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A feeling of fear and reverence.
noun:  A feeling of amazement.
noun:  (archaic) Power to inspire awe.
verb:  (transitive) To inspire fear and reverence in.
verb:  (transitive) To control by inspiring dread.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  The River Awe, a short river between Loch Awe and Loch Etive, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland.
noun:  (rail transport) The station code of AsiaWorld–Expo in Hong Kong.

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