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dazzling

dazz·ling

UK/ˈdæz.l̩.ɪŋ/ US/ˈdæz.lɪŋ/ fairly common

adjective

1.

amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning

  • “the skater”
  • “;”
  • “- Janet Flanner;”
2.

shining intensely

  • “the blazing sun”
  • “blinding headlights”
  • “dazzling snow”
  • “fulgent patterns of sunlight”
  • “the glaring sun”

Origin

dazzle + -ing.

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