Awe (disambiguation)
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Awe
Awe
Awe is an emotion comparable to wonder but less joyous, and more fearful or respectful. Awe is defined in Robert Plutchik's Wheel of emotions as a combination of surprise and fear...

is an emotion of respectful wonder.

AWE or awe may also refer to:

Organizations:
  • Atomic Weapons Establishment
    Atomic Weapons Establishment
    The Atomic Weapons Establishment is responsible for the design, manufacture and support of warheads for the United Kingdom's nuclear deterrent. AWE plc is responsible for the day-to-day operations of AWE...

    , which provides and maintains the UK's nuclear deterrent system
  • US Airways
    US Airways
    US Airways, Inc. is a major airline based in the U.S. city of Tempe, Arizona. The airline is an operating unit of US Airways Group and is the sixth largest airline by traffic and eighth largest by market value in the country....

     ICAO airline code (from former America West Airlines)
  • Australian Worldwide Exploration
    Australian Worldwide Exploration
    Australian Worldwide Exploration Limited is an Australian oil and gas exploration and production company.The company has a market capitalisation greater than A$1.2 billion, and makes up 0.1% of the S&P/ASX 200 index....

    , a gas and oil company
  • Automobilwerk Eisenach
    Automobilwerk Eisenach
    The Automobilwerk Eisenach was an automobile manufacturer in Eisenach, Germany.-Fahrzeugfabrik Eisenach:Heinrich Ehrhardt founded the Fahrzeugfabrik Eisenach in Eisenach on 3 December 1896 as a stock company...

    , a German automobile manufacturer


Computing:
  • Address Windowing Extensions
    Address Windowing Extensions
    Address Windowing Extensions is a Microsoft Windows application programming interface that allows a 32-bit software application to access more physical memory than it has virtual address space. The process of mapping an application's virtual address space to physical memory under AWE is known as...

    , a Microsoft Windows memory handling mode
  • Sound Blaster AWE32
    Sound Blaster AWE32
    Sound Blaster AWE32 is an ISA sound card from Creative Technology. It is an expansion board for PCs. The Sound Blaster AWE32, introduced in March 1994, was a near full-length ISA sound card, measuring 14 inches in length, due to the number of features included.-MIDI capability:The Sound Blaster...

     (Advanced Wave Effects), a sound card made by Creative Labs


Other uses:
  • Francis Awe
    Francis Awe
    Francis Awe is an omoba of the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria. He is said to be the master of the Nigerian talking drum.His grandmother was the one who discovered his talent when he was only two months old. Every time there would be drums being played he would cry. So one day his grandmother decided to...

    , Nigerian musician
  • Awe, Nigeria
    Awe, Nigeria
    Awe is a Local Government Area in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Awe.It has an area of 2,557 km² and a population of 112,574 at the 2006 census.The postal code of the area is 951....

    , a Local Government Area in Nasarawa State
  • Loch Awe
    Loch Awe
    Loch Awe is a large body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It has also given its name to a village on its banks, variously known as Loch Awe, or Lochawe. There are islands within the loch such as Innis Chonnell and Inishail.- The loch :It is the third largest freshwater loch in Scotland with...

    , a lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
  • Shock and awe, a military doctrine also known as rapid dominance
  • Australian White Ensign, the ensign flown by ships of the Royal Australian Navy
  • Awe (or aweh), a common word used in South Africa to say "hello" or "what's up?" in a more coloured manner. Pronounced ah-weh.
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