dazzling
ˈdæz.lɪŋ
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Definition of dazzling - Reverso English Dictionary

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Adjective

1.
appearanceextremely impressive or beautiful
  • She wore a dazzling dress to the party.
brilliant radiant shining
2.
light intensityextremely bright, blinding
  • The dazzling sunlight made it hard to see the road..
blinding brilliant glaring
3.
performanceimpressively skillful and exciting
  • Her dazzling performance earned a standing ovation..
brilliant spectacular

Noun

visionTECH.the effect or process of overwhelming with intense brightness or brillianceTECH.
  • The dazzling of the headlights made it hard to see.
flyover overpass
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visually stunning presentation or show
The fireworks were a dazzling display of colors.

Origin of dazzling

Middle English, dasen (to be stunned)

Terms with dazzling included in their meaning

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intense light
shine with a strong or dazzling light
brightness
dazzling often garish brilliance
excitement
be very exciting or dazzling
performance
spectacular or dazzling in effect
metaphorical
something dazzling or eye-catching
appearance
quality of shining with dazzling beauty or impressive splendor
metaphor
dazzling or impressive like stars
display
dazzling or arresting display

Examples of dazzling in a sentence

  • Her dazzling smile brightened the entire room.
  • The dazzling headlights blinded the driver.
  • The dazzling display of fireworks lit up the sky.
  • The dancer's dazzling moves captivated the audience.
  • His dazzling skills on the piano were unmatched.
  • The dazzling of sunlight on the water forced us to squint.

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  1. French:éblouissant, éblouissement, ...
  2. German:atemberaubend, Blendung, ...
  3. Italian:abbagliante, abbagliamento, ...
  4. Spanish:deslumbrante, deslumbramiento, ...
  5. Portuguese:deslumbrante, ofuscamento, ...
  6. Chinese:耀眼的, 眩光, ...
  7. Japanese:眩しい, まぶしさ, ...
  8. Arabic:مُبْهِر, إِبْهَار, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַרְהִיב, סִנוּוֵר, ...
  10. Russian:ослепительный, ослепление, ...
  11. Ukrainian:засліплюючий, засліплення, ...
  12. Hindi:चकाचौंध भरा, चौंधियाहट, ...
dazzle
ˈdæzəl

Definition of dazzle - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
performancetr.amaze with skill or beautytr.
  • Her performance dazzled the judges.
astonish impress
2.
lighttr.overwhelm with a bright lighttr.
  • The headlights from the oncoming car dazzled him.
bedazzle blind overwhelm
3.
impressiontr.impress deeplytr.
  • Her piano performance dazzled the audience.
astonish impress
4.
lightintr.be overpowered by bright lightintr.
  • He stood there, dazzled by the headlights.

Noun

1.
aestheticsquality of impressive beauty or skill
  • The dazzle of her talent was undeniable.
brilliance radiance splendor
2.
bright lightintense brightness that blinds temporarily
  • The dazzle from the headlights made it hard to see..
glare radiance
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Images of dazzle

  • dazzle: herd of zebras
    herd of zebras
  • dazzle: type of camouflage used in military contexts
    type of camouflage used in military contexts

Expressions with dazzle

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noisy, flashy activity meant to impress or entertain
The party was full of razzle-dazzle.
camouflage painting on ships to confuse enemies
The navy used dazzle painting on their ships during the war.

Origin of dazzle

Middle English, dasen (to be stunned)

Examples of dazzle in a sentence

  • His artwork continues to dazzle art critics worldwide.
  • The camera flash can dazzle you momentarily.
  • The bright stage lights dazzled the audience.
  • The magician's tricks dazzled the children.
  • The new smartphone's features will dazzle tech enthusiasts.
  • The sudden flash dazzled the driver.

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  1. French:émerveiller, éclat, ...
  2. German:begeistern, Funkeln, ...
  3. Italian:sorprendere, splendore, ...
  4. Spanish:deslumbrar, brillo, ...
  5. Portuguese:deslumbrar, brilho, ...
  6. Chinese:惊叹, 惊艳之处, ...
  7. Japanese:驚かせる, 輝き, ...
  8. Arabic:أَبْهَرَ, إِبْهار, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַדְהִים, הָדָר, ...
  10. Russian:поразить, ослепительность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вразити, блиск, ...
  12. Hindi:मंत्रमुग्ध करना, चमक, ...
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