awfulness

English

noun

Definitions

The state or quality of being awful.
The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence
The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity; profound reverence.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English aghfulnesse affix from English awful.

Origin

English

awful

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Cognates and derived terms

awe English
awful English
awfulization English
awfulize English
awfully English
goshawful English
overawful English
shitawful English
agheful Middle English
aghfulnesse Middle English