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Synonyms & Similar Words
dazzle
amaze
astonish
bewilder
blind
bedazzle
captivate
charm
mesmerize
enthrall
hypnotize
impress
dazzle
stun
astound
electrify
thrill
spellbind
enchant
beguile
fascinate
intrigue
confound
perplex
disorient
daze
bewitch
entrance
entice
allure
seduce
deceive
delude
dupe
hoodwink
blindfold
stagger
flabbergast
nonplus
dumbfound
stupefy
shock
startle
surprise
Meaning of Dazzle
to impress or overwhelm someone very much with a quality or achievement
Definitions
- To impress or overwhelm someone very much with a quality or achievement
- * To make someone feel disoriented or confused, typically because they are shocked or amazed
- * To decorate or add something to something in order to make it more attractive
Etymology of Dazzle
The word "dazzle" has its roots in the 17th-century English word, possibly related to the dialectal "dazel", which means "to blind or confuse"
The term originated from the Old English word "dæzelian", which is also related to "dæzan", meaning "to be foolish or silly"
Historically, the word has been used to describe something that is dazzlingly bright or impressive, and has since expanded to include a range of meanings related to impression, confusion, and decoration
Example Uses
- The fireworks display dazzled the crowd with its vibrant colors and patterns
- * Her beauty dazzled him, leaving him speechless and smitten
- * The city's skyline dazzles visitors with its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets