Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb awe
1 sense of awe
Sense 1
awe -- (inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the undergraduates")
=> frighten, fright, scare, affright -- (cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her")
Antonyms of adj awing
1 sense of awing
Sense 1
amazing, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing -- (inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent")
INDIRECT (VIA impressive) -> unimpressive -- (not capable of impressing)
Similarity of adj awing
1 sense of awing
Sense 1
amazing, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing -- (inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent")
=> impressive (vs. unimpressive) -- (making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony")