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awe-inspired

awe-inspired is the simple past and past participle of awe-inspire.

Meaning of awe-inspire

Verb

awe-inspire (third-person singular simple present awe-inspires, present participle awe-inspiring, simple past and past participle awe-inspired)

  1. (transitive) To cause awe in; to make awed.
    • Upon recovery from the experience, the awe-inspired individuals then go forth and spread word of it, often performing great deeds or miracles that induce awe (and awe-inspired changes) in those who witness […]2007, Roy F. Baumeister, Kathleen D. Vohs, Encyclopedia of Social Psychology, volume 1

Questions about awe-inspired

What is awe-inspired the simple past and past participle of?
Awe-inspired is the simple past and past participle of awe-inspire.

Words near awe-inspired in the dictionary

  1. awe walks
  2. awe-bound
  3. awe-ful
  4. awe-full
  5. awe-inspire
  6. awe-inspired
  7. awe-inspires
  8. awe-inspiring
  9. awe-inspiringly
  10. awe-stricken
  11. awe-struck

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