Word.ws English Dictionary

awe-inspires

awe-inspires is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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-inspires

What is awe-inspires the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Awe-inspires is the third-person singular simple present indicative of awe-inspire.

Words near awe-inspires in the dictionary

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

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: awe-inspires (page history and authors); awe-inspire (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “awe-inspires.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/awe-inspires. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.