be·daz·zling
| \ bi-ˈda-z(ə-)liŋ
, bē- \
, bē- \
Definition of bedazzling
: brilliantly or showily bright, colorful, or impressive : dazzling
bedazzling lights a bedazzling performer/performance a bedazzling display
Synonyms & Antonyms for bedazzling
Synonyms
- beaming,
- bright,
- brilliant,
- candescent,
- clear,
- dazzling,
- effulgent,
- fulgent,
- glowing,
- incandescent,
- lambent,
- lucent,
- lucid,
- luminous,
- lustrous,
- radiant,
- refulgent,
- sheeny,
- shining,
- shiny,
- splendid
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“Bedazzling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bedazzling. Accessed 6 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of bedazzling was in 1852
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