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bedazzled

bedazzled adjective: covered in spangles, glitter, jewels, or similar shiny decorations. Also the simple past and past participle of bedazzle.

Adjective

bedazzled (comparative more bedazzled, superlative most bedazzled)

  1. Covered in spangles, glitter, jewels, or similar shiny decorations.
    • I half expected to see an old troll draped in silk, sitting high atop a golden throne with a bedazzled chalice in either hand.2011, Alexander A. Anderson, A Caper in Fabel: The True Story of Humpty Dumpty, page 96
    • … a “DWTS”-sanctioned bedazzled microphone for her performance.2013 April 10, Allyssa Lee, “'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: Party's over”, in Los Angeles Times
  2. Experiencing dazzlement; overcome by awe and appreciation.
    • A diamond on his finger flashed, and drew a cheer from a bedazzled yokel at the back of the gallery.1901, Alice Stronach, A Newnham Friendship, page 144
    • I forgave her future giggles and even made an internal vow not to make fun of her for turning into a bedazzled thirteen-year-old at the mention of the man's name.2014, Laurie Cass, Tailing a Tabby, page 201

Also used as

bedazzled is also the simple past and past participle of bedazzle.

Examples of bedazzled in a sentence

  • I had red cowboy boots with Swarovski crystals, and a bedazzled captain's jacket.2021, Triffin I. Morris, Gregory DL Morris, Rachel E. Pollock, A History of the Theatre Costume Business, page 162:
  • She buzzed up and down on the spot and rolled her eyes in a bedazzled fashion to indicate how easy she found it.2018, Natalie Ritchie, Roar Like a Woman:
  • That was my very bedazzled by his kiss response.2019, Jai Danglar, Anjali's Dreams, page 64:

Forms of bedazzled

comparativemore bedazzled
superlativemost bedazzled

Words formed from bedazzled

Questions about bedazzled

What does bedazzled mean?
Bedazzled means covered in spangles, glitter, jewels, or similar shiny decorations.
How do you use bedazzled in a sentence?
I had red cowboy boots with Swarovski crystals, and a bedazzled captain's jacket.
What part of speech is bedazzled?
Bedazzled is an adjective.

Words near bedazzled in the dictionary

  1. bedazed
  2. bedazement
  3. bedazes
  4. bedazing
  5. bedazzle
  6. bedazzled
  7. bedazzlement
  8. bedazzlements
  9. bedazzler
  10. bedazzlers
  11. bedazzles

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