AWFULNESS

awfulness. Awfulness, n. the quality of striking with awe

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Aw″ful‐ness, n. 1. 1. The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place.
The awfulness of grandeur. Johnson. 2. 2. The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity; profound reverence.
Producing in us reverence and awfulness. Jer. Taylor.