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awe-stricken

awe-strick·en
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw strik-uh n]
    • /ɔ ˈstrɪk ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw strik-uh n]
    • /ɔ ˈstrɪk ən/

Definitions of awe-stricken word

  • adjective awe-stricken filled with awe. 1
  • adjective awe-stricken Awe-struck. 0

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Origin of awe-stricken

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35

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Parts of speech for Awe-stricken

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

awe-stricken popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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