dazzling
Translation
dazzling, blinding, brilliant, stunning
Examples
The sun was dazzling.
The sun was dazzling.
She gave a dazzling performance.
She gave a dazzling performance.
Grammar Patterns
((a dazzling sth.)) a very bright or impressive (sth.) She wore a dazzling dress.
((sb./sth. is dazzling)) (sb./sth.) is very bright or impressive The view from the top was dazzling.
Similar Words
Synonyms: brilliant, stunning, radiant; Antonyms: dull, dim, lackluster
Etymology
From the verb 'dazzle', derived from Middle English 'dasen' (to be dazed). The '-le' ending implies a repetitive action.
Memory Tips
Picture a flash of light so bright it 'dazzles' you, leaving you momentarily 'dazed'.