Definition of AWING

awing

Verb

Verb Forms: awe, awed, awing, awes

  • Inspiring feelings of profound respect and wonder.
  • Inspiring awe or wonder.
  • inspire awe in
  • present participle and gerund of awe

Adjective Satellite

  • inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; ; ; ; - Melville
    • "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"

Adv

  • On the wing; flying; fluttering.

Examples

  • His bingo-finding skill is truly awing to behold.
  • The player was AWING the crowd with her masterful word placements and high scores.

Origin / Etymology

From a- + wing.

Synonyms

amazing, awe, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful

Scrabble Score: 9

awing: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
awing: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
awing: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

awing: valid Words With Friends Word