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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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Katy Perry reportedly sang ‘Its a wonderful world,’ Gayle King beamed in zero gravity, as Lauren Sánchez—pilot, philanthropist, and Jeff Bezos’s fiancée, led Blue Origin’s first all-female crew to the edge of space.—
Gemma Allen,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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There’s the potential to still reach 94 points, which might not quite have the same sheen to it as the 99 points achieved by Liverpool’s last title-winning side in 2019-20 but should still be recognised as a wonderful achievement.—
Gregg Evans,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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In a survey of more than 15,000 users after its rollout in 2024, 90% of respondents ranked their experience as excellent or above average.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Scott McKenna bossing the defence, Fabio Silva scoring goals for fun, Oli McBurnie bashing around and suddenly speaking excellent Spanish… this is a cause to believe in.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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This urban getaway lacks the drama of national park favorites like Zion or the Grand Canyon, but its conservation successes are quite astonishing.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2025
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Even so, his start was nothing short of astonishing.—
Doug Ferguson,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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But at first, the seizures were a source of great anxiety for our whole family.—
Grace Bastidas,
Parents,
14 Apr. 2025
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However, the Canadians are doing less, which forces the U.S. to take on a greater share of the responsibility.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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All of this is made possible through the elegant, limitlessly expressive writing system that is musical notation, which is as miraculous as the alphabet itself, and can be used for purposes every bit as varied.—
Matthew Aucoin,
The Atlantic,
15 Apr. 2025
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From $280 Book now This transformation of the historic and stately National Bank into the Riggs hotel is nearly miraculous.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
AFAR Media,
14 Apr. 2025
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The writing in this episode is fantastic, and the filming of it is unusual for a Chicago Fire episode.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
9 Apr. 2025
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Its picture is fantastic, rivaling the Samsung S95D and many high-end LED TVs in brightness but with more accurate colors.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
8 Apr. 2025
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Munn: These are people who have incredible wealth and are crumbling in front of your eyes.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
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Rebound works : Club stocks Nvidia , Broadcom , and Eaton were all outperforming the broader market’s incredible rally.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Awesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awesome. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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