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Dazzle Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Dazzle? [n] brightness enough to blind partially and temporarily [v] amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill; "Her arguments dazzled everyone"; "The dancer dazzled the audience with his turns and jumps" [v] to cause someone to lose clear vision, esp. from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Dazzle: bedazzle \| daze Related Terms \| Find terms related to Dazzle: addle \| addle the wits \| amaze \| astonish \| astound \| awe \| awestrike \| ball up \| bandage \| be bright \| beacon \| beam \| becloud \| bedaze \| bedazzle \| befuddle \| beguile \| benight \| bewilder \| bewitch \| blatancy \| blaze \| blind \| blind the eyes \| blindfold \| boggle \| bother \| bowl down \| bowl over \| brazenness \| brilliance \| bug \| burn \| captivate \| charm \| cloud \| colorfulness \| confound \| confuse \| crudeness \| cut a dash \| cut a figure \| cut a swath \| darken \| dash \| daze \| dazzlingness \| deprive of sight \| diffuse light \| dim \| discombobulate \| discomfit \| discompose \| disconcert \| disorganize \| disorient \| disturb \| dumbfound \| dumbfounder \| eclipse \| embarrass \| enchant \| entangle \| entrance \| excecate \| extravagance \| extravaganza \| extravagation \| fascinate \| flabbergast \| flagrancy \| flamboyance \| flame \| flare \| flash \| flashiness \| flummox \| flurry \| fluster \| flutter \| fog \| fuddle \| fulgurate \| fuss \| gaiety \| garishness \| gaudery \| gaudiness \| give light \| glance \| glare \| gleam \| glint \| glitter \| glow \| gorgeousness \| gouge \| hoodwink \| hypnotize \| impress \| incandesce \| intrigue \| jauntiness \| jazziness \| loudness \| luridness \| luster \| magnificence \| make a figure \| make a show \| make a splash \| make blind \| maze \| meretriciousness \| mesmerize \| mist \| mix up \| moider \| muddle \| obscure \| obtrusiveness \| overwhelm \| panache \| paralyze \| perplex \| perturb \| petrify \| pother \| put out \| radiate \| raise hell \| rattle \| ruffle \| send out rays \| sensationalism \| shamelessness \| shine \| shine brightly \| shoot \| shoot out rays \| showiness \| snow-blind \| sparkle \| spellbind \| splash \| splendor \| splurge \| sportiness \| stagger \| startle \| strike blind \| strike dead \| strike dumb \| strike with wonder \| stun \| stupefy \| surprise \| tawdriness \| throw into confusion \| unsettle \| upset \| vulgarness See Also \| amaze \| astonish \| astound \| blind \| brightness Dazzle In Webster's Dictionary \Daz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dazzled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dazzling}.] [Freq. of daze.] 1. To overpower with light; to confuse the sight of by brilliance of light. Those heavenly shapes Will dazzle now the earthly, with their blaze Insufferably bright. --Milton. An unreflected light did never yet Dazzle the vision feminine. --Sir H. Taylor. 2. To bewilder or surprise with brilliancy or display of any kind. ``Dazzled and drove back his enemies.'' --Shak. \Daz"zle\, v. i. 1. To be overpoweringly or intensely bright; to excite admiration by brilliancy. Ah, friend! to dazzle, let the vain design. --Pope. 2. To be overpowered by light; to be confused by excess of brightness. An overlight maketh the eyes dazzle. --Bacon. I dare not trust these eyes; They dance in mists, and dazzle with surprise. --Dryden. \Daz"zle\, n. A light of dazzling brilliancy.

Dazzle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dazzle?

[n] brightness enough to blind partially and temporarily
[v] amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill; "Her arguments dazzled everyone"; "The dancer dazzled the audience with his turns and jumps"
[v] to cause someone to lose clear vision, esp. from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dazzle: bedazzle | daze

Dazzle In Webster's Dictionary

\Daz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dazzled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Dazzling}.] [Freq. of daze.]
1. To overpower with light; to confuse the sight of by
   brilliance of light.

         Those heavenly shapes Will dazzle now the earthly,
         with their blaze Insufferably bright. --Milton.

         An unreflected light did never yet Dazzle the vision
         feminine.                             --Sir H.
                                               Taylor.

2. To bewilder or surprise with brilliancy or display of any
   kind. ``Dazzled and drove back his enemies.'' --Shak.


\Daz"zle\, v. i.
1. To be overpoweringly or intensely bright; to excite
   admiration by brilliancy.

         Ah, friend! to dazzle, let the vain design. --Pope.

2. To be overpowered by light; to be confused by excess of
   brightness.

         An overlight maketh the eyes dazzle.  --Bacon.

         I dare not trust these eyes; They dance in mists,
         and dazzle with surprise.             --Dryden.


\Daz"zle\, n.
A light of dazzling brilliancy.

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