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dazzling


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dazzle 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dazzle 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  dazzle 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  dazzle 
 
  2  senses  of  dazzle 
 
  Sense  1 
  dazzle,  bedazzle,  daze 
  =>  blind 
 
  Sense  2 
  dazzle 
  =>  amaze,  astonish,  astound 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  dazzle 
 
  dazzle  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  dazzle 
 
  Sense  1 
  dazzle,  bedazzle,  daze 
  =>  blind 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  dazzle 
  =>  amaze,  astonish,  astound 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dazzle 
 
  The  verb  dazzle  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  dazzle,  bedazzle,  daze  --  (to  cause  someone  to  lose  clear  vision,  esp.  from  intense  light;  "She  was  dazzled  by  the  bright  headlights") 
  2.  dazzle  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  dazzling 
 
  The  adj  dazzling  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  dazzling,  fulgurant,  fulgurous  --  (amazingly  impressive  brilliance  or  skill;  suggestive  of  the  flashing  of  lightning;  "the  skater's  dazzling  virtuosic  leaps";  "these  great  best  canvases  still  look  as  astonishing  and  as  invitingly  new  as  they  did...when...his  fulgurant  popularity  was  in  full  growth"-  Janet  Flanner;  "adventures  related...in  a  style  both  vivid  and  fulgurous"-  Idwal  Jones) 
  2.  blazing,  blinding,  dazzling,  fulgent,  glaring,  glary  --  (shining  intensely;  "the  blazing  sun";  "blinding  headlights";  "dazzling  snow";  "fulgent  patterns  of  sunlight";  "the  glaring  sun") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  dazzling 
 
  2  senses  of  dazzling 
 
  Sense  1 
  dazzling,  fulgurant,  fulgurous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  impressive)  ->  unimpressive 
 
  Sense  2 
  blazing,  blinding,  dazzling,  fulgent,  glaring,  glary 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  bright)  ->  dull 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  dazzling 
 
  2  senses  of  dazzling 
 
  Sense  1 
  dazzling,  fulgurant,  fulgurous 
  =>  impressive  (vs.  unimpressive) 
 
  Sense  2 
  blazing,  blinding,  dazzling,  fulgent,  glaring,  glary 
  =>  bright  (vs.  dull) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  dazzling 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  dazzling 
 
  dazzling  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  dazzling 
  dazzling 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dazzle 
 
  The  verb  dazzle  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  dazzle,  bedazzle,  daze  --  (to  cause  someone  to  lose  clear  vision,  esp.  from  intense  light;  "She  was  dazzled  by  the  bright  headlights") 
  2.  dazzle  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  dazzling 
 
  The  adj  dazzling  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  dazzling,  fulgurant,  fulgurous  --  (amazingly  impressive  brilliance  or  skill;  suggestive  of  the  flashing  of  lightning;  "the  skater's  dazzling  virtuosic  leaps";  "these  great  best  canvases  still  look  as  astonishing  and  as  invitingly  new  as  they  did...when...his  fulgurant  popularity  was  in  full  growth"-  Janet  Flanner;  "adventures  related...in  a  style  both  vivid  and  fulgurous"-  Idwal  Jones) 
  2.  blazing,  blinding,  dazzling,  fulgent,  glaring,  glary  --  (shining  intensely;  "the  blazing  sun";  "blinding  headlights";  "dazzling  snow";  "fulgent  patterns  of  sunlight";  "the  glaring  sun") 



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