What does awesome really mean?

Sommario:

1. What does awesome really mean?
2. Can we use awesome for a person?
3. What kind of word is awesome?
4. What is awesome in slang?
5. What's a better word than awesome?
6. Why you shouldn't use the word awesome?
7. What can I say instead of awesome?
8. Where do we use awesome?
9. What do you call an awesome person?
10. Is awesome a positive word?
11. How do you say someone is awesome?
12. Is it unprofessional to say awesome?
13. What is a really long word for awesome?
14. What is awesome in a sentence?
15. How do I use awesome in a sentence?
16. What does YW mean?
17. Why is awesome a bad word?
18. Does terrible mean awesome?

What does awesome really mean?

adjective. causing or inducing awe; inspiring an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, or fear: an awesome sight. exhibiting or marked by awe; showing reverence, admiration, or fear. Slang. very impressive: That new white convertible is totally awesome.

Can we use awesome for a person?

Since the situation we were describing involved friends talking about a band they had seen, it's safe to conclude that the context is informal (and probably involves young people too), so in this case the use of awesome is both acceptable and contextually-appropriate.

What kind of word is awesome?

Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement. "The waterfall in the middle of the rainforest was an awesome sight." Excellent, exciting, remarkable.

What is awesome in slang?

Dope - Cool or awesome. GOAT - "Greatest of All Time" Gucci - Good, cool, or going well. Lit - Amazing, cool, or exciting.

What's a better word than awesome?

breathtaking, amazing, stunning, astounding, astonishing, awe-inspiring, stupendous, staggering, extraordinary, incredible, unbelievable. magnificent, wonderful, spectacular, remarkable, phenomenal, prodigious, miraculous, sublime.

Why you shouldn't use the word awesome?

It gives us a context to see the forest as well as the trees. So, the use of awesome as a default word for just about everything is a killer of business accuracy and clarity. It bespeaks imprecision, inaccuracy, comfort with noncommunication, and impoverishment of imagination. "Awesome" is not cool.

What can I say instead of awesome?

Synonyms & Antonyms of awesome

• amazing,
• astonishing,
• astounding,
• awful,
• eye-opening,
• fabulous,
• marvelous.
• (or marvellous),

Where do we use awesome?

inspiring awe or admiration or wonder.

1. An awesome challenge/task lies ahead of them.
2. They had an awesome task ahead.
3. Things to do today:1. ...
4. The Niagara Falls are a truly awesome sight.
5. You look totally awesome in that dress.
6. That new white convertible is totally awesome.
7. Their last concert was really awesome.
8. Hey, dudes!

What do you call an awesome person?

hero/heroine. nounbrave person; champion. ace. adventurer. celebrity.

Is awesome a positive word?

It is used as a positive expressive exclamation to agree or show something is good. For example: Awesome! I love that song, play it again. So while both 'awful' and 'awesome' are adjectives used to describe something full of wonder, inspiring awe or respect, the usage of these words is usually quite different.

How do you say someone is awesome?

50 ways to say “you're awesome.”

1. You astonish me.
2. You're a virtuoso.
3. Your sagacity is stunning.
4. You're a glitterbomb of glory.
5. Your genius would be alarming, if it wasn't so damn consistent.
6. You're a marvel, mama.
7. You've blinded me with science!
8. You just revived my faith in humanity.

Is it unprofessional to say awesome?

The general consensus is that “awesome” in the example may be a bit informal for this situation because it is business. You have to evaluate though how well you know these people. It may be better in a more formal setting to say something like “great.”

What is a really long word for awesome?

In this page you can discover 45 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for awesome, like: extraordinary, magnificent, outstanding, preeminent, amazing, imposing, breathtaking, wonderful, exceptional, remarkable and impressive.

What is awesome in a sentence?

There's an awesome taco shack an hour away. I tried to remember names on buildings but just being there was so awesome it was difficult to concentrate. Toby would make an awesome older brother, she realized, unlike her flaky sister. "You were awesome ," Bianca said finally.

How do I use awesome in a sentence?

inspiring awe or admiration or wonder.

1. An awesome challenge/task lies ahead of them.
2. They had an awesome task ahead.
3. Things to do today:1. ...
4. The Niagara Falls are a truly awesome sight.
5. You look totally awesome in that dress.
6. That new white convertible is totally awesome.
7. Their last concert was really awesome.
8. Hey, dudes!

What does YW mean?

you're welcome The abbreviation yw is an internet acronym for you're welcome. Yw also sometimes stands for yeah, whatever and you whitey.

Why is awesome a bad word?

So, the use of awesome as a default word for just about everything is a killer of business accuracy and clarity. It bespeaks imprecision, inaccuracy, comfort with noncommunication, and impoverishment of imagination. "Awesome" is not cool.

Does terrible mean awesome?

terrible adj. Wonderful; great; the best; the most.