Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stand-in-awe-of
phrase
/stænd ɪn ɔː ɔv/
Definition
To feel a deep respect or wonder for someone or something.
Examples
- Many students stand in awe of their teachers’ knowledge and dedication.
- She stood in awe of the beautiful artwork displayed in the gallery.
- He couldn’t help but stand in awe of the breathtaking view from the mountain.
Meaning
To be in a state of admiration or reverence, often due to the impressive qualities or actions of a person or object.
Synonyms
- admire
- revere
- respect
- worship
- appreciate
