Crossword-Solution: AWFULNESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Awfulness | n. | The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place. |
| Awfulness | n. | The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity; profound reverence. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “AWFULNESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Quality of being horrid | 1 answer |
| Terrible quality | 1 answer |
| dreadfulness | 4 answers |
| frightfulness | 7 answers |
| fearfulness | 12 answers |
| enormity | 69 answers |
| Badness | 80 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with AWFULNESS (5)
Bathsheba indulged in contemplations of escape from her position by immediate death, which, thought she, though it was an inconvenient and awful way, had limits to its inconvenience and awfulness that could not be overpassed; whilst the shames of life were measureless.
Certainly, if the meteor kindled up the sky, and disclosed the earth, with an awfulness that admonished Hester Prynne and the clergyman of the day of judgment, then might Roger Chillingworth have passed with them for the arch-fiend, standing there with a smile and scowl, to claim his own.
The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place.
Lady Hester related this story with great spirit, and I recollect that she put up her _yashmak_ for a moment in order to give me a better idea of the effect which she produced by suddenly revealing the awfulness of her countenance.
Shakespeare could never have drawn Macbeth, and thereby made apparent the awfulness of murder, without some sympathy for the murderer--the sympathy of intelligence.
Quotes with AWFULNESS (3)
You would hardly think, at first, that horrid monsters lie up there waiting to be discovered by any moderately penetrating mind--monsters to which those of the oceans bear no sort of comparison." What monsters may they be?" Impersonal monsters, namely, Immensities. Until a person has thought out the stars and their inter-spaces, he has hardly learnt that there are things much more terrible than monsters of shape, namely, monsters of magnitude without known shape. Such monster…
It's disquieting to reflect that one's dreams never symbolize one's real wishes, but always something Much Worse... If I really wanted to be passionately embraced by Peter, I should dream of dentists or gardening. I wonder what unspeakable depths of awfulness can only be expressed by the polite symbol of Peter's embraces?
An awfulness was deep inside me, and I couldn't fight it; forced into submission and taken hostage by it, I could only just lie there, let it wash over me, and let myself be consumed by it. If I cooperate, maybe it won't stay too long; maybe it'll let me go free. But if I fight it, it might stay longer just to spite me. So I decided to let The Feeling inhabit me as long as it desired, while I lay still, cautious not to incite me, secretly hoping it would leave me soon and bot…
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Appears in: LAT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2021).