Awe-inspiring (adjective)

1. Inspiring awe, admiration, or wonder.
2. Having a profound effect that fills someone with admiration, reverence, or wonder.

Origin:

From the words 'awe' meaning 'a feeling of reverence, admiration or wonder' and 'inspiring' meaning 'causing or evoking inspiration or creativity'.

Examples:

1. The sight of the Grand Canyon was awe-inspiring.
2. The awe-inspiring performance of the Olympic gymnast left the audience in amazement.
3. The awe-inspiring beauty of the natural wonders of the world is a testament to the majesty of nature.
4. The awe-inspiring achievements of the scientists and explorers are a source of inspiration to many.
5. The awe-inspiring art and architecture of ancient civilizations continue to fascinate people to this day.