"awestriking" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "awestriking",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "awestrike"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of awestrike"
      ],
      "id": "en-awestriking-en-verb-WZlfW-7G",
      "links": [
        [
          "awestrike",
          "awestrike#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "awestriking"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more awestriking",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most awestriking",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "awestriking (comparative more awestriking, superlative most awestriking)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "92 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "91 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1760, George Walker, chapter 2, in The Voyages and Cruises of Commodore Walker, during the Late Spanish and French Wars, volume 2, London: A. Millar, page 35:",
          "text": "[…] except as to the performance of some offices in the ceremony of consecration, which could not but give umbrage to the free born reason of Englishmen, unsubdued by priesthood or church-superstition, the divine service was very exalted, and awe-striking to the heart.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1799, A. Percy, The Monks and the Robbers; a Tale, Chapter 16, in The Lady’s Magazine, Volume 30, April 1799, p. 159,\nAn awe-striking misty gloom, even in the brightest glow of mid-day, pervaded the whole."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1844, Alexander William Kinglake, chapter 29, in Eothen, London: John Ollivier, page 413:",
          "text": "[…] when we reached the gates of the citadel, we saw that preparations were made for giving us an awe-striking reception.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Chapter 99”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 479:",
          "text": "[The doubloon] was set apart and sanctified to one awe-striking end; and however wanton in their sailor ways, one and all, the mariners revered it as the white whale’s talisman.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Paul Foster, chapter 4, in The Apocryphal Gospels: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, page 87:",
          "text": "Initially and understandably, it was the awe-striking physical remains of [ancient Egyptian] culture, such as pyramids, sphinxes, and temples, which captivated scholars.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Inspiring awe or wonder."
      ],
      "id": "en-awestriking-en-adj-PZWfoR4U",
      "links": [
        [
          "Inspiring",
          "inspire"
        ],
        [
          "awe",
          "awe"
        ],
        [
          "wonder",
          "wonder"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "wonder-striking"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "awestriking"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "awestriking",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "awestrike"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of awestrike"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "awestrike",
          "awestrike#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "awestriking"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more awestriking",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most awestriking",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "awestriking (comparative more awestriking, superlative most awestriking)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1760, George Walker, chapter 2, in The Voyages and Cruises of Commodore Walker, during the Late Spanish and French Wars, volume 2, London: A. Millar, page 35:",
          "text": "[…] except as to the performance of some offices in the ceremony of consecration, which could not but give umbrage to the free born reason of Englishmen, unsubdued by priesthood or church-superstition, the divine service was very exalted, and awe-striking to the heart.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1799, A. Percy, The Monks and the Robbers; a Tale, Chapter 16, in The Lady’s Magazine, Volume 30, April 1799, p. 159,\nAn awe-striking misty gloom, even in the brightest glow of mid-day, pervaded the whole."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1844, Alexander William Kinglake, chapter 29, in Eothen, London: John Ollivier, page 413:",
          "text": "[…] when we reached the gates of the citadel, we saw that preparations were made for giving us an awe-striking reception.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Chapter 99”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 479:",
          "text": "[The doubloon] was set apart and sanctified to one awe-striking end; and however wanton in their sailor ways, one and all, the mariners revered it as the white whale’s talisman.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Paul Foster, chapter 4, in The Apocryphal Gospels: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, page 87:",
          "text": "Initially and understandably, it was the awe-striking physical remains of [ancient Egyptian] culture, such as pyramids, sphinxes, and temples, which captivated scholars.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Inspiring awe or wonder."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Inspiring",
          "inspire"
        ],
        [
          "awe",
          "awe"
        ],
        [
          "wonder",
          "wonder"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "wonder-striking"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "awestriking"
}