The Opposite(Antonym) of “awed”
The antonyms of awed are unimpressed and unmoved. The antonyms unimpressed and unmoved convey a lack of emotional response or reaction. It implies a feeling of indifference, disinterest, or apathy.
Explore all Antonyms of “awed”
Definitions and Examples of unimpressed, unmoved
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not feeling admiration or respect for someone or something.
Example
Despite his impressive credentials, the interviewer seemed unimpressed with his answers.
Not affected emotionally by something; not feeling sympathy or compassion.
Example
Even after hearing the tragic news, he remained unmoved and didn't shed a tear.
Key Differences: unimpressed vs unmoved
- 1Unimpressed suggests a lack of admiration or respect, while awed suggests a feeling of wonder or amazement.
- 2Unmoved suggests a lack of emotional response, while awed suggests a strong emotional response.
Effective Usage of unimpressed, unmoved
- 1Express Opinions: Use unimpressed to express a negative opinion or lack of enthusiasm.
- 2Describe Reactions: Use unmoved to describe a lack of emotional response or reaction.
- 3Narrate Experiences: Use awed to narrate experiences that evoke a strong emotional response.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Unimpressed conveys a lack of admiration or respect, while unmoved suggests a lack of emotional response. Use these words to express opinions, describe reactions, and narrate experiences that evoke a strong emotional response.
