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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dazzle \daz"zle\, v. i.
1. to be overpoweringly or intensely bright; to excite
admiration by brilliancy.
1913 webster
ah, friend to dazzle, let the vain design. --pope.
1913 webster
2. to be overpowered by light; to be confused by excess of
brightness.
1913 webster
an overlight maketh the eyes dazzle. --bacon.
1913 webster
i dare not trust these eyes;
they dance in mists, and dazzle with surprise.
--dryden.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dazzle \daz"zle\, n.
a light of dazzling brilliancy.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dazzle \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.
1913 webster
those heavenly shapes
will dazzle now the earthly, with their blaze
insufferably bright. --milton.
1913 webster
an unreflected light did never yet
dazzle the vision feminine. --sir h.
taylor.
1913 webster
2. to bewilder or surprise with brilliancy or display of any
kind. "dazzled and drove back his enemies." --shak.
1913 webster
see also:
dazzled dazzling
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
dazzle
n : brightness enough to blind partially and temporarily
v 1: to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from
intense light; "she was dazzled by the bright
headlights" syn: bedazzle, daze
2: 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"
see also:
bedazzle daze
- [5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
162 moby thesaurus words for "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
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