adj · noun · verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈdæz.l̩.ɪŋ/
/ˈdæz.lɪŋ/
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CMU ARPABET:D AE1 Z AH0 L IH0 NG
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
CMU ARPABET 2:D AE1 Z L IH0 NG
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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adj
Meaning 1
Extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily; bright to the degree that dazzles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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2
adj
Meaning 2
Very brilliant or splendid in display; that dazzles the mind of the observer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
The action of the verb to dazzle; dazzlement
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 4
present participle and gerund of dazzle
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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