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[ daz-uhl ] / ˈdæz əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dazzle ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object), daz·zled, daz·zling.to overpower or dim the vision of by intense light: He was dazzled by the sudden sunlight. to impress deeply; astonish with delight: The glorious palace dazzled him. verb (used without object), daz·zled, daz·zling.to shine or reflect brilliantly: gems dazzling in the sunlight. to be overpowered by light: Her eyes dazzled in the glare. to excite admiration by brilliance: Once one is accustomed to such splendor, it no longer dazzles. nounan act or instance of dazzling: the dazzle of the spotlights. something that dazzles. Origin of dazzleFirst recorded in 1475–85; daze + -le SYNONYMS FOR dazzle2 awe, overwhelm, overpower, stupefy. SEE SYNONYMS FOR dazzle ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM dazzledazzler, noundaz·zling·ly, adverboutdazzle, verb (used with object), out·daz·zled, out·daz·zling.o·ver·daz·zle, verb, o·ver·daz·zled, o·ver·daz·zling. un·daz·zled, adjectiveun·daz·zling, adjective Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dazzleThe self-styled ‘Art Criminal’ dazzled onlookers and made history when he tightrope walked between the WTC towers 40 years ago. Philippe Petit’s Moment of Concern Walking the WTC Tightrope|Anthony Haden-Guest|August 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Halle Berry won the same award in 2002 for Monster's Ball when she dazzled in a semi-sheer, maroon Elie Saab gown. Barbara Tfank: The Red Carpet Radical|Erin Cunningham|March 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST The following looks—everything from eveningwear to denim jeans—dripped and dazzled with embellishment. Marc Jacobs Leaves Louis Vuitton After 16 Years|Alice Cavanagh|October 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST Nine years ago he dazzled audiences with his $7,000 time-travel flick ‘Primer.’ ‘Upstream Color,’ Shane Carruth’s Sci-Fi Drama, Is the Year’s Craziest Film (So Far)|Marlow Stern|April 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It dazzled because it threatened to slip away at any moment. Jennifer Lopez’s Fashion Blunder at American Music Awards|Robin Givhan|November 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST But, somehow, Jefferson Creede took the lead and rode with his eyes cast down, lest they should be dazzled by the vision. Hidden Water|Dane Coolidge It was not long—even with her dazzled eyes, she was not more than a minute reading it. A Canadian Heroine|Mrs. Harry Coghill Rose caught his breath, his blue eyes flashed to meet the other man's with dazzled and dazzling ardor. From the Car Behind|Eleanor M. Ingram It is probable that Morelos was more than dazzled by the brilliancy of Napoleon's career. I think that by the keenness of the living ray which I endured, I should have been dazzled if my eyes had been averted from it. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern Volume 11|Various
British Dictionary definitions for dazzle
verb(usually tr) to blind or be blinded partially and temporarily by sudden excessive light to amaze, as with brillianceshe was dazzled by his wit; she dazzles in this film nounbright light that dazzles bewilderment caused by glamour, brilliance, etcthe dazzle of fame Derived forms of dazzledazzler, nounWord Origin for dazzleC15: from daze Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dazzleblind, fascinate, overwhelm, impress, excite, hypnotize, astonish, daze, blur, surprise, awe, glitz, overpower, bedazzle, stupefy, overawe, razzle-dazzle, bowl over |