adjective
- not impressed, intimidated, or filled with reverence; showing no fear or respect in the face of something meant to inspire awe
Examples
- The young reporter remained unawed by the famous politician’s reputation.
- She stood unawed before the towering cathedral, more interested in its architecture than its grandeur.
- The experienced climber was unawed by the mountain’s treacherous peaks.
- Despite the judge’s stern demeanor, the defendant appeared completely unawed.
- The child remained unawed by the celebrity, asking direct questions without hesitation.
- He walked through the palace halls unawed, having seen grander places before.