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adazzle

adj

Etymology

From a- + dazzle.

  1. derived from dasen
  2. derived from *dusāną✻
  3. suffixed as dazzle — “daze + le”
  4. prefixed as adazzle — “a + dazzle”

Definitions

  1. Illuminated so as to dazzle.

    • The dust rose up in thick clouds, thickened yet more by the sunlight held in them; for the dead air of the hollow was a-dazzle.
    • It was an æsthetic education to live within those walls, to wander from room to room, from the Soanesque library to the Chinese drawing-room, adazzle with gilt pagodas and nodding mandarins […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA