What does bedazzle mean?
Bedazzle means (transitive) To confuse or disarm by dazzling..
Bedazzle
/bɪˈdæzl̩/ · verb
Meaning
(transitive) To confuse or disarm by dazzling..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive) To confuse or disarm by dazzling.
- (transitive, informal) To decorate with sequins or other sparkly material; to bespangle.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: daze
He was bedazzled by her charm and wit.
She bedazzled her handbag.
Synonyms for bedazzle
Antonyms for bedazzle
Related Words
Word Forms
- bedazzles
- bedazzling
- bedazzled
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for bedazzle?
Common synonyms include daze, embellish, dazzle.
What is the opposite of bedazzle?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use bedazzle in a sentence?
Near-synonym: daze
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