Awesome Definition & Meaning
awesome
- adjective
- inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"
"Awesome" in song lyrics
See how awesome is used in real songs:
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"When you see me flossin, whippin somethin awesome"
B.B. Jay — Don't Be Mad (Who Da' Blame) -
"Open up your ears to the future and behold something awesome"
Boogiemonsters — Mark of the Beast II (R.S.V.) -
"But you can deny I'm forming, can't deny I'm awesome"
Classified — Average MC
Words that rhyme with awesome
Usage tips for "awesome"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "awesome" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for awesome to find words that pair well.
Use "awesome" in a verse
Now that you know what "awesome" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does awesome mean?
- inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"
- What part of speech is awesome?
- Awesome is an adjective.