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dazzlement

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act or power of dazzling; dazzling effect.
  • noun That which dazzles.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Dazzling flash, glare, or burst of light.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A burst or flash of light; a cause of dazzling.
  • noun The condition of being dazzled.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

dazzle +‎ -ment

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Examples

  • * GASP* There lick was lovable as great as awkward as great as we could see the dazzlement in Bella's face as great as the strugglelust in Edward's face.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • Nor did he fail to startle and thrill to a dazzlement of smile and teeth and eye that frequently lived its life in her face.

    CHAPTER X 2010

  • Graham asked, glad that she must still talk for a while, enabling him to study the quick dazzlement of smile that played upon her face.

    CHAPTER X 2010

  • She is not the woman for whose be-dazzlement I must advertise the value of my goods by sweating sonnets to her, or shivering serenades at her, or perpetuating follies for her.

    The Kempton-Wace Letters 2010

  • She remained in the hall, which to her simply fancy seemed to be the guest-room -- the show-place wherein were arrayed all the household treasures with the frank purpose of parade and dazzlement.

    THE STORY OF JEES UCK 2010

  • * GASP* There lick was lovable as great as awkward as great as we could see the dazzlement in Bella's face as great as the strugglelust in Edward's face.

    SMat: New Moon aka CHRIS WEITZ OWNS MY LADY PARTS admin 2009

  • Verblendung, Verdammnis, Vergebung wich means dazzlement, damnation, forgiveness (they refer to the devolopment of the main character(s)).

    Indie Trailer Sunday: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Trailer « FirstShowing.net 2010

  • Device placed around a lamp and destined to direct the light while protecting the eyes from dazzlement.

    French Word-A-Day: 2008

  • Device placed around a lamp and destined to direct the light while protecting the eyes from dazzlement.

    abat-jour - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • Suddenly, through my dazzlement, I realized that "Kim" was now staring back at me, narrow-eyed, with real menace.

    Binky Philips: Record Shopping During a Riot 2010

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