as in blinded
to overpower with light
skiers were dazzled by the glare off of the slopes of freshly packed snow
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Recent Examples of dazzled
Giorgio Armani, the prolific Italian designer whose creations changed the fashion landscape and dazzled on Hollywood red carpets, has died, the Armani Group announced on Thursday.
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
While past shows dazzled with bold statements like last year’s Technicolor, this collection embraces quiet intimacy.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
His main competition for the National League Rookie of the Year could be McLean, who has dazzled in two starts for the New York Mets.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Few franchises have dazzled interior design and architecture lovers in the way that Downton Abbey has.
—Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 26 Aug. 2025
LaVista dazzled Libertyville’s fans for two years, with 60 catches for 1,447 yards and 24 touchdowns last season for the Wildcats after 47 catches for 1,091 yards and 15 TDs as a sophomore.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Despite the cloudy weather, Gaga's diamond ring dazzled.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Stach showed some flashes in the Villarreal game, then dazzled in the Milan clash.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
The glittery orange background dazzled behind.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025
Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
While past shows dazzled with bold statements like last year’s Technicolor, this collection embraces quiet intimacy.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
His main competition for the National League Rookie of the Year could be McLean, who has dazzled in two starts for the New York Mets.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Few franchises have dazzled interior design and architecture lovers in the way that Downton Abbey has.
—Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 26 Aug. 2025
LaVista dazzled Libertyville’s fans for two years, with 60 catches for 1,447 yards and 24 touchdowns last season for the Wildcats after 47 catches for 1,091 yards and 15 TDs as a sophomore.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Despite the cloudy weather, Gaga's diamond ring dazzled.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Stach showed some flashes in the Villarreal game, then dazzled in the Milan clash.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
The glittery orange background dazzled behind.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dazzled
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And the time when his friendly relationship with Bashar al-Assad blinded him to the devastation the Syrian leader was prepared to visit upon his people.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
29 Aug. 2025
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She's so blinded by that anger and that rage.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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Twenty years ago this month, UCD stunned FBS-level Stanford with a late winning drive on the road in one of the great moments in program history.—
Joe Davidosn,
Sacbee.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Chili’s has stunned the market with same-store sales surging 24% and its parent’s stock climbing 300% over the past three years.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Video from the scene soon after the attack showed numerous children wandering dazed, covered in blood and dust.—
Mahmoud Atef,
CNN Money,
30 Aug. 2025
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The boys are dazed, walking, stumbling, weaving, looking around in shock.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Dazzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dazzled. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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