Englisches Vokabelwörterbuch | Wortbedeutungen, Definitionen & Beispiele
a feeling of deep respect mixed with fear or wonder
"The children looked at the fireworks in awe."
very bad or unpleasant
"The weather was awful during our trip."
in a very great degree; extremely; in a way that is very bad or unpleasant
"I am awfully glad to see you again."
causing or feeling embarrassment; difficult to deal with
"There was an awkward silence after his joke."
a small pointed tool used for making holes, especially in leather
"The cobbler used an awl to punch holes in the leather."
a sheet of canvas or material stretched on a frame to shelter a place from the sun or rain
"We sat under the awning to avoid the heavy rain."
away from the expected or proper direction; wrong or amiss
"The plan went awry when the weather suddenly changed."
a tool with a heavy blade for cutting wood
"The lumberjack swung his axe to chop the tree."
a statement or principle that is generally accepted as true
"It is an axiom of economics that supply creates its own demand."
self-evident or unquestionable
"It is axiomatic that hard work leads to success."
an affirmative vote or expression of agreement
"The committee voted aye on the proposal."
a flowering shrub with brightly colored blooms, often grown ornamentally
"The garden was full of blooming azaleas in spring."
A bright blue color like that of a clear sky.
"The clear sky was painted in a deep shade of azure."