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dazzlement
" Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you'd think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise."
Lewis Thomas

Meaning of "dazzlement" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DAZZLEMENT

ˈdæz əlmənt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAZZLEMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dazzlement is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DAZZLEMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dazzlement in the English dictionary

The definition of dazzlement in the dictionary is the action of dazzling or that which dazzles. Other definition of dazzlement is the state of being dazzled.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAZZLEMENT

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAZZLEMENT

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WORDS THAT END LIKE DAZZLEMENT

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Synonyms and antonyms of dazzlement in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dazzlement» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAZZLEMENT

Find out the translation of dazzlement to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of dazzlement from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dazzlement» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

眩惑
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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deslumbramiento
570 millions of speakers
en

English

dazzlement
510 millions of speakers
hi

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dazzlement
380 millions of speakers
ar

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dazzlement
280 millions of speakers
ru

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dazzlement
278 millions of speakers
pt

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deslumbramento
270 millions of speakers
bn

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ধান্দা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

éblouissement
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Dazzlement
190 millions of speakers
de

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Blendung
180 millions of speakers
ja

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幻惑
130 millions of speakers
ko

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현혹
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Dazzlement
85 millions of speakers
vi

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dazzlement
80 millions of speakers
ta

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dazzlement
75 millions of speakers
mr

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झगझगाट
75 millions of speakers
tr

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dazzlement
70 millions of speakers
it

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abbagliamento
65 millions of speakers
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dazzlement
50 millions of speakers
uk

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dazzlement
40 millions of speakers
ro

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dazzlement
30 millions of speakers
el

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dazzlement
15 millions of speakers
af

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dazzlement
14 millions of speakers
sv

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dazzlement
10 millions of speakers
no

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dazzlement
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dazzlement

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QUOTES WITH «DAZZLEMENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dazzlement.
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Lewis Thomas
Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you'd think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAZZLEMENT»

Discover the use of dazzlement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dazzlement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Reinvention of Religious Music: Olivier Messiaen's ...
Un croyant eblouipar Vinfinite de Dieulm Dazzlement (éblouissement) is thematized for the first time in the preface to Couleurs de la Cite céleste. Here, Messiaen refers to the use of dazzlement in the Revelation ofJohn to indicate the Holy of ...
Sander van Maas, 2009
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A Short History of a Small Place
She said the sight was a study in pure dazzlement and again she told me and Momma it would never pass from her memory even if she wasn't hardly out of her ringlets and her smock at the time. According to Mrs. Phillip J. King, Mr. Wallace ...
T. R. Pearson, 2003
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Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age ...
To say that madness is dazzlement is to say that the madman sees the daylight, the same daylight as the man of reason (both live in the same brightness); but seeing this same daylight, and nothing but this daylight and nothing in it, he sees it ...
Michel Foucault, 2001
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Tombs, Despoiled and Haunted: "under-textures" and ...
To say that madness is dazzlement is to say that the madness sees the daylight, the same daylight of the man of reason (both live in the same brightness); but seeing this same daylight, and nothing but this daylight and nothing in it, he sees it ...
Jay Fellows, 1991
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The Matter and Form of Maimonides' Guide
(111:9:437)47 In each ofthese passages, these praises of, and out of, divine dazzlement and glory are not formulaic refrains. They are not just descriptions but expressions of a state of divine worship into which Maimonides has put himself ...
Josef Stern, 2013
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Theories of Perception in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy
According to Olivi, people are tempted to say mistakenly that they sense the painful dazzlement through vision and not through sense of touch. This is because it is easy to confuse between seeing the brightness of the sun and feeling the harm ...
Simo Knuuttila, Pekka Kärkkäinen, 2008
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Aquinas as Authority: A Collection of Studies Presented at ...
Since his Couleurs de la Cite celeste from l963, Messiaen consciously used the technique of dazzlement to express ideas like the dazzling idea of God's eternity. Just as we cannot properly conceive of such an idea, we cannot conceive of the ...
Paul van Geest, Harm J. M. J. Goris, Carlo Leget, 2002
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A Journey Into Matisse's South of France
... of the Eglise Notre-Dame (on the right) and the walls of the Château Royal (on the left) border the port entrance to Collioure. Collioure is nestled between the mountains and the sea, in. 39 Collioure: Perpetual Dazzlement 38.
Laura McPhee, 2007
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Tao Te Ching: a guide to the interpretation of the ...
There is no name that fits the Way.”4 “Bright Dazzlement asked Non-Existence: ' Sir, do you exist or do you not exist?' Unable to obtain any answer, Bright Dazzlement stared intently at the other's face and form - all was vacuity and blankness.
Shantena Augusto Sabbadini
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Messiaen's Language of Mystical Love
Like the effect of the stained glass windows where, as he observed, we are taught by images and symbols and the overall effect is an immense dazzlement of color,33 in “Le baiser” we hear and are dazzled by the musical colors of blue- violet ...
Siglind Bruhn, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAZZLEMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dazzlement is used in the context of the following news items.
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Transitioning at the Movies: Love at First Fight recruits a new army of …
Yet he's dazzled by her singularity, her end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it intelligence, and it's dazzlement, not pessimism, that leads to love — a ... «Out Magazine, May 15»
2
Review: Tabor Robak, 'Fake Shrimp'
The show includes four pieces, each a dazzlement. Largest is “Where's My Water?,” a giant still life that foregrounds hand-based activities that ... «New York Times, May 15»
3
European Literature round-up: Troubling tales and exceptional …
Bajani writes with exquisite elegance: "She smiled and almost all her teeth were gold, a sudden dazzlement… that light hidden inside her ... «The Independent, May 15»
4
Mad Max: Fury Road Is Two Hours of Peerless, Exhausting …
About 90 minutes in, as spiked-over jalopies caromed again and again into Theron's big rig, my dazzlement sank into something like horror: ... «Miami New Times, May 15»
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Opera: Dallas Opera makes strong case for Tchaikovsky's 'Iolanta'
... convincingly girlish as the eponymous princess, tracing her progression from unsettled naivete to awakening love to dazzlement at new sight. «Dallas Morning News, Apr 15»
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Review Roundup: NEW YORK SPRING SPECTACULAR Opens at …
... visual dazzlement with old-fashioned hometown pride...Dancers and actors alike are inevitably dwarfed in the cavernous Radio City space, ... «Broadway World, Mar 15»
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Saturday Night Live's Forty Essential Music Moments, Ranked
... he made back when you bought albums. It's eight minutes of pure dazzlement, a rare SNL performance significant for its musical revelations. «Village Voice, Feb 15»
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Ever wondered why Jaipur Lit Fest is so big? These writers have the …
Jeet Thayil, riding on the success of his debut novel Narcopolis (2012), said JLF invented the dazzlement around the concept of holding a ... «Hindustan Times, Jan 15»
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Screen grabs
Yet the film is more than a stylistic tour de force; not far beneath the dazzlement there's the tang of a personal bitterness, a knowledge of what it ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
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The Classical Music Network
For a moment, though, the dazzlement stopped–and Mr. Stubbiefield inserted the most unlikely piece, Fritz Kreisler's Caprice Viennois. «ConcertoNet, Jan 15»
REFERENCE
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