CEFR A2

awesome

adjective

Meaning

Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear.

Examples

The band's performance was truly awesome.
She has an awesome responsibility to lead the team.

Synonyms: good, great, amazing, incredible

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awesome (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːsəm/

Definition

Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear.

Examples

The band's performance was truly awesome.
She has an awesome responsibility to lead the team.

How to Use awesome

awesome to behold (collocation): Impressive and inspiring awe when seen. — "The aurora borealis was awesome to behold."

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