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The third letter of the .
voiceless palatal plosive.
cardinal number one hundred (100).
(label) The speed of light, 2.99792458 × 108 m/s.
(label) The space of convergent sequences
Image:Latin C.png, Capital and lowercase versions of C , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter C.png, Uppercase and lowercase C in Fraktur
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Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement.
(colloquial) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.
The quality, state, or essence of being or cool; awesomeness.
* 2011 , Gwen Hayes, Let Me Call You Sweetheart , Samhain Publishing, Ltd. (2011), ISBN 9781609284619,
* 2011 , Kevin Seccia, Punching Tom Hanks: Dropkicking Gorillas and Pummeling Zombified Ex-Presidents—A Guide to Beating Up Anything , St. Martin's Press (2011), ISBN 9780312643744,
* 2013 , Carrie Jones, Captivate , Bloomsbury (2010), ISBN 9781599903422,
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As a letter c
is the third letter of the.As a numeral c
is cardinal number one hundred (100).As a symbol c
is carbon.As an adjective awesome is
causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement.As a noun awesome is
the quality, state, or essence of being or cool; awesomeness.c
Translingual
{{Basic Latin character info, previous=b, next=d, image= (wikipedia c)Etymology 1
Modification of upper case letter C, from Etruscan .Letter
Usage notes
* Not to be confused with (the lunate sigma). * In many languages, the letter c represents both a “hard” ), based on the following letter. * In a number of languages, it is used only for the sound. * In many languages, it occurs frequently in the digraph with ch. * In some romanization systems of non-Latin scripts, it represents .See also
(Latn-script) * Other scripts: , * Letters and symbols with similar shapes: (open O), * For more variations, see . * * (wikipedia "c")Symbol
(Voiceless palatal plosive) (head)Etymology 2
Lower case form of upper case roman numeral C, a standardization of ), from the practice of designating each tenth X notch with an extra cut.Alternative forms
* C,Numeral
Usage notes
With a bar over the numeral, i.e., as c, it represents one hundred thousand.Derived terms
* English: c-noteSee also
* Lesser roman numeral symbol: * Greater roman numeral symbol: *Etymology 3
From (etyl) .Symbol
(head)See also
{{Letter, page=C , NATO=Charlie , Morse=–·–· , Character=C3 , Braille=? }}awesome
English
(wikipedia awesome)Adjective
(en adjective)- The waterfall in the middle of the rainforest was an awesome sight .
- The tsunami was awesome in its destructive power.
- That was awesome !
- Awesome, dude!
Usage notes
The oldest meaning of "awesome" is "something which inspires awe", but the word is also a common slang expression in English, originally from America. As the original meaning of awesome'' has become somewhat antiquated in general use, the term ''awe-inspiring is now generally used for the same meaning.Synonyms
* (causing awe or terror) see * (excellent) excellent, super, phenomenal, fantastic, terrific; wicked, bang-up, cool, sweet (slang or informal); chur, cher (New Zealand)Derived terms
* awesomely * awesomeness * awesomestNoun
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- Plus, her patent leather boots were made of awesome . They made her legs look longer and leaner.
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- Swayze, of course, is the being of pure awesome who has by now conquered all of Heaven.
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- “Your grandmother,” he mumbles into my hair as we cuddle on the couch, “is made of awesome .”