noun
- the quality of being impressive, dignified, or inspiring reverence
Usage: formal
Examples
- The augustness of the cathedral left visitors speechless.
- She carried herself with natural augustness befitting a queen.
- The ceremony’s augustness was enhanced by the solemn music.
- The mountain’s augustness inspired awe in all who saw it.
- His speech lacked the augustness expected on such an occasion.
- The augustness of the ancient temple drew pilgrims from afar.