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as in amazing
causing wonder or astonishment
the awesome power of the sea
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as in wonderful
of the very best kind
the food at the Sunday brunch was just awesome
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awesome power
an awesome feeling
an incredible feeling
an unbeatable feeling
an amazing feeling
a wonderful feeling
an unbelievable feeling
an awesome job
an awesome place
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Recent Examples of awesome
What’s that relationship like? CH: JQ (Conley) is awesome, and JO (Jake Owen).
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Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2025
And while the Amazon Spring Sale might be over, this awesome deal is still live, so go ahead and bring that theater-quality sound into your living room for just $599.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
Campbell has made an awesome first impression in the early going.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Julie Chan is struggling through a hard life, which is only made worse by the face that her twin sister, Chloe, has an awesome one.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 30 Mar. 2025
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Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2025
And while the Amazon Spring Sale might be over, this awesome deal is still live, so go ahead and bring that theater-quality sound into your living room for just $599.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
Campbell has made an awesome first impression in the early going.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Julie Chan is struggling through a hard life, which is only made worse by the face that her twin sister, Chloe, has an awesome one.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 30 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for awesome
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Just imagine the potpourri of amazing facial expressions that would have been on display had Sai been sitting on the jury.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Who would have thought that Donald Trump would be the one to stop Tesla's amazing international sales run in its tracks?—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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Embracing different cultures: There is plenty of wonderful Mexican culture depicted throughout the film, from cooking traditional dishes to the vibrant atmosphere.—
Alex Vance,
Parents,
28 Mar. 2025
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Cherish these moments and know that your efforts to preserve their voices are a wonderful tribute to your relationships.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
FOXNews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Two standout experiences near the water include Schooner’s in the Caribbean Village, open for breakfast and dinner (chef Chris’s swordfish steak was excellent) as well as Barefoot by the Sea in the Italian Village.—
Jacqui Gifford,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Apr. 2025
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The North Face is a great comp for Yeti with excellent products, strong brand loyalty, and a solid opportunity for expansion from niche products for outdoorsy consumers to the masses.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
5 Apr. 2025
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Musk is an astonishing $147 billion richer this year.—
Roy Canivel,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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That this change is reportedly being considered when Republicans hold a trifecta makes the whole thing more astonishing.—
The Editors,
National Review,
1 Apr. 2025
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Temu and Shein have taken steps to grow their operations in the U.S. as the de minimis loophole has come under greater scrutiny.—
Annie Palmer,
CNBC,
3 Apr. 2025
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This assignment begins with secondary and higher educational institutions taking greater strides to enrich offerings civics instruction.—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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That the 29-year-old was present, let alone capable of leading the celebrations, was nothing short of miraculous.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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Speaker technology is pretty miraculous, with increasingly smaller machines providing rich, loud sound through Bluetooth connections, Wi-Fi, HDMI ARC, and more.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Soda Potion: The electrifying effect of this potion is as mysterious as its recipe: an accidental combo of fantastic fizzy flavors.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2025
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On Sunday Palmeiras drew at home to Botafogo and Corinthians drew away against Bahia. São Paulo stumbled at home against Sport, missing a fantastic opportunity to kickstart a title charge amidst massive excitement from home fans in the build up to this game.—
Joseph O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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The Red Scare unfolded amid all of this other incredible political activity, including the civil rights movement and the push for women’s rights.—
Sara Georgini,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 Apr. 2025
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Fans can share their own incredible images that celebrate the beauty of the planet during the Nat Geo Your Shot ourHOME challenge.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Awesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awesome. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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