awe-inspiring
/ˈɔː ɪnspaɪərɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण ऑ इन्स्पायरिंग
विस्मयकारी, श्रद्धा और आश्चर्य जगाने वाला
Core word
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so impressive, beautiful or powerful that it makes you feel great respect and wonder
विस्मयकारी, श्रद्धा और आश्चर्य जगाने वाला
- The view of the Himalayas from the top was awe-inspiring.
- She gave an awe-inspiring performance in her very first film.
- The waterfall was an awe-inspiring sight.
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- The great temple's size was truly awe-inspiring.
- They watched the awe-inspiring display of fireworks.
Synonyms breathtaking magnificent majestic stunning impressive
Opposite unimpressive ordinary
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
awe-inspiring + noun
Use it before a noun for something so grand or powerful that it makes people feel wonder and respect.
यह noun से पहले आकर ऐसी चीज़ को बताता है जो इतनी भव्य या शक्तिशाली हो कि लोगों में विस्मय और आदर जगा दे।
- The Himalayas are an awe-inspiring sight.
- He delivered an awe-inspiring speech.
be + awe-inspiring
After be, it describes how impressive something is.
'Be' के बाद यह बताता है कि कोई चीज़ कितनी प्रभावशाली है।
- The size of the dam is awe-inspiring.
find sth awe-inspiring
Use find + object + adjective for a personal reaction.
व्यक्तिगत प्रतिक्रिया के लिए find + object + adjective आता है।
- Radhika found the night sky awe-inspiring.
awe-inspiring vs awesome
Awe-inspiring is formal and exact; awesome is informal and is often used loosely for 'very good'.
'Awe-inspiring' औपचारिक और सटीक है; 'awesome' अनौपचारिक है और प्रायः ढीले ढंग से 'बहुत अच्छा' के लिए प्रयुक्त होता है।
- The view from the peak was awe-inspiring.
- In an essay, prefer awe-inspiring to awesome.
+Collocations 3
awe-inspiring + noun
sightviewpowerachievementscalebeauty
- The waterfall was an awe-inspiring sight.
adverb + awe-inspiring
trulygenuinelysimplyalmostfrankly
- The temple's carvings are truly awe-inspiring.
awe-inspiring + noun (more)
landscapemonumentspectaclecouragesacrifice
- Soldiers at the border show awe-inspiring courage.
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- The monsoon storm over the sea was awe-inspiring.
समुद्र के ऊपर का मानसूनी तूफ़ान विस्मयकारी था।
- Gandhi's courage was awe-inspiring to the nation.
गांधी जी का साहस पूरे देश के लिए विस्मयकारी था।
- The Konark temple is an awe-inspiring example of Indian architecture.
कोणार्क मंदिर भारतीय स्थापत्य का विस्मयकारी उदाहरण है।
- The rocket launch was an awe-inspiring moment for the students.
रॉकेट का प्रक्षेपण विद्यार्थियों के लिए विस्मयकारी क्षण था।
- It was an awe-inspiring performance by the young dancer.
वह युवा नर्तकी का विस्मयकारी प्रदर्शन था।
- The Ganga aarti at dusk is an awe-inspiring spectacle.
सायंकाल की गंगा आरती एक विस्मयकारी दृश्य है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ I was awe-inspiring by the view.
✓ I was awestruck by the view.
Awe-inspiring describes the thing; for the person's feeling use awed or awestruck.
'Awe-inspiring' वस्तु का वर्णन करता है; व्यक्ति की भावना के लिए 'awed' या 'awestruck' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Awe-inspiring, impressive and magnificent all praise, but differ in strength.
Awe-inspiring, impressive और magnificent सभी प्रशंसा करते हैं, पर तीव्रता में भिन्न हैं।
So great that it fills people with wonder and respect.
इतना महान कि लोगों में विस्मय और आदर भर दे।
- The glacier was awe-inspiring.
Good enough to win admiration, but less strong.
प्रशंसा पाने योग्य, पर कम तीव्र।
- Her marks were impressive.