Added 10 October 2026 overawe /əʊvəˈɹɔː/ verb Categories: FeelingsRare Words verb ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about overawe at Wordnik → Where our words come from → To restrain, subdue, or control by awe; to cow. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller} Related Words: cowdauntoverpowersubduecompeloverquellcoerceunderbringcrushsubdewabandonunderawe Back to today's word