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awestruck

adjective
 
 
/ˈɔː.strʌk/ US  /ˈɑː-/ (also awestricken)

Definition

filled with feelings of admiration or respect: an awestruck admirer/fan/visitor/tourist I could tell she was impressed from the awestruck expression on her face.Showing respect and admiration
(Definition of awestruck adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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