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dazzling

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As an adjective, dazzling means shining intensely. As a noun, it means the action of the verb to dazzle.

Meanings of dazzling

4 meanings

verb

Present participle of dazzle

adjective

  1. Shining intensely.

  2. Splendid; brilliant

  3. Amazingly impressive; 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”

    “adventures related … in a style both vivid and fulgurous”

    Similar: eye-popping, fulgurant, fulgurous

Superlative; astounding

noun

  1. The action of the verb to dazzle; dazzlement

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

adjective: amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of light…
eye-poppingfulgurantfulgurous
adjective: shining intensely

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