dazzling

dazzling
a) Shining intensely.

The deafening claps of thunder and the dazzling flashes of lightning which lit up the ghastly scene testified that the artillery of heaven had lent its supernatural pomp to the already gruesome spectacle.

b) Splendid; brilliant
2. noun
The action of the verb to dazzle; dazzlement

Wikipedia foundation.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • dazzling — index meritorious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • dazzling — [adj] radiant beaming, bright, brilliant, flashy, glaring, glittering, ravishing, resplendent, sensational, shining, sparkling, splendid, stunning; concept 617 …   New thesaurus

  • dazzling — [[t]dæ̱zlɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is dazzling is very impressive or beautiful. He gave Alberg a dazzling smile. Syn: stunning Derived words: dazzlingly ADV GRADED The view was dazzlingly beautiful. 2) ADJ A dazzling light is very… …   English dictionary

  • dazzling — daz|zling [ˈdæzəlıŋ] adj 1.) a light that is dazzling is very bright and makes you unable to see properly for a short time 2.) very impressive and attractive ▪ a dazzling display of football skills …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • dazzling — daz|zling [ dæzlıŋ ] adjective 1. ) a dazzling light is so bright that it makes you unable to see for a short period of time: the dazzling midday sun 2. ) extremely impressive ╾ daz|zling|ly adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dazzling — adjective 1 a light that is dazzling makes you unable to see properly for a short time 2 very impressive and attractive: a dazzling display of football skills …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • dazzling — UK [ˈdæzlɪŋ] / US adjective 1) a dazzling light is so bright that it makes you unable to see for a short period of time the dazzling midday sun 2) extremely impressive Derived word: dazzlingly adverb his dazzlingly white teeth a dazzlingly… …   English dictionary

  • dazzling — [ˈdæzlɪŋ] adj 1) a dazzling light is so bright that it makes you unable to see for a short time 2) extremely impressive a dazzling display of flowers[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • dazzling — adjective 1. amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning (Freq. 2) the skater s dazzling virtuosic leaps these great best canvases still look as astonishing and as invitingly new as they did...when...his fulgurant popularity was …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dazzling — Dazzle Daz zle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dazzled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dazzling}.] [Freq. of daze.] 1. To overpower with light; to confuse the sight of by brilliance of light. [1913 Webster] Those heavenly shapes Will dazzle now the earthly, with their… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”