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Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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awe·some  audio  (ôsm) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Inspiring awe: an awesome thunderstorm.
  2. Expressing awe: stood in awesome silence before the ancient ruins.
  3. Slang Remarkable; outstanding: "a totally awesome arcade game" (Los Angeles Times).


OTHER FORMS:
awesome·ly(Adverb), awesome·ness(Noun)


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