august
adjectiveUK /ɔːˈɡʌst/
US /ɔːˈɡʌst/
Very grand and respected.
The august old library stood proudly in the center of town.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The eighth month of the year.
We are going on vacation in August.
3. Inspiring awe or admiration.
The august mountains towered over the valley.
4. Marked by formal dignity and seriousness.
The august ceremony was attended by many leaders.