ˈȯsəm adjective
1. : expressive of awe : deeply reverent
has paid awesome tribute to British soldiery — I.L.Salomon
2. : causing awe : awe-inspiring , dreadful , awful
one of the most awesome jungles in the world — John Hersey
• awe·some·ly adverb
• awe·some·ness noun -es