1. (noun)awe an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration "he stared over the edge with a feeling of awe"
2. (noun)fear, reverence, awe, veneration a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
"the fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for the law bordered on veneration"
3. (verb)awe inspire awe in
"The famous professor awed the undergraduates"