AWE-INSPIRING
\ˈɔːɪnspˈa͡ɪ͡əɹɪŋ], \ˈɔːɪnspˈaɪəɹɪŋ], \ˈɔː_ɪ_n_s_p_ˈaɪə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\
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inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"
By Princeton University
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