What does overawed mean?

adj. feeling very impressed and slightly afraid because of someone's importance or something's size or power

overawed

🇺🇸 /ˌəʊvərˈɔːd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌəʊvərˈɔːd/

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adjective

feeling very impressed and slightly afraid because of someone's importance or something's size or power

She was not overawed by the famous actor and spoke to him confidently.

feeling very impressed and slightly afraid because of someone's importance or something's size or power