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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
dazzling
    adj 1: 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"- Janet Flanner;
           "adventures related...in a style both vivid and
           fulgurous"- Idwal Jones [syn: dazzling, eye-popping,
           fulgurant, fulgurous]
    2: shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights";
       "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the glaring
       sun" [syn: blazing, blinding, dazzling, fulgent,
       glaring, glary]

2. 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]

Thesaurus Results for Dazzling:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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