wowing
present participle ofwow
wow
verb[T]
informaluk/waʊ/us/waʊ/to make someonefeelgreatexcitementoradmiration:
Themoviewowedaudienceswithitsamazingspecialeffects.
Showing respect and admiration
- admiration
- admire
- admiring
- admiringly
- approving
- approvingly
- freedom
- fulsomely
- fulsomeness
- glorify
- hallow
- homage
- payyourrespectsidiom
- putsomeoneon a pedestalidiom
- respectful
- respectfully
- retire
- retire a numberidiom
- revere
- reverence
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Making people excited and interested
Examplesofwowing
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
He went underground the same daywowingto either live in my free country or in the heaven.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a teenager, he entered talent contests,wowingcrowds with his edgy rockabilly style.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Wowingthe judges through his blessed vocal skills he gained fame and popularity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Alternatives to the classic dunk require varying degrees of athleticism and are often employed in the game setting,wowingaudiences, or are featured in contests to achieve high scores.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Stewart spent most of his rookie seasonwowingpeople, as his car was often in the top 5.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Badi also made her mark at her school's end-of-year shows,wowingthe audience with her confident vocal performance.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thomas also has a loyal following as a stand-up comedian and has earned a reputation forwowingcrowds.
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