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bedazzling

bedazzling adjective: that bedazzles; dazzling. Also the present participle and gerund of bedazzle.

Adjective

bedazzling (comparative more bedazzling, superlative most bedazzling)

  1. That bedazzles; dazzling.
    • There were many contestants, some of them presenting very elaborate, some of them spectacular, and some very bedazzling plans of decoration, but Mr. W. G. Andrews of the Andrews Decorative Company of Clinton, Iowa, had wisely fortified himself by securing propositions from Mr. Edward Simmons to...1910, South Dakota Historical Collections - Volume 5, page 240
    • I could, and did, but saw no more reason to confess this than to reveal my nightly entreaties to the Almighty that a more bedazzling, and even wealthier, heiress might not burst upon the ton.2010, Maggie MacKeever, Merrie

Also used as

bedazzling is also the present participle and gerund of bedazzle.

Examples of bedazzling in a sentence

  • There were many contestants, some of them presenting very elaborate, some of them spectacular, and some very bedazzling plans of decoration, but Mr.1910, South Dakota Historical Collections - Volume 5, page 240:
  • Nevertheless, love bears a kind of unique power; namely by often going undetected and challenging these more bedazzling kinds of power.2023, Jason W. Alvis, “For the Love of Revelation: Open and Relational Theology in Light of Lacoste”, in Joeri Schrijvers, Martin Koci...

Forms of bedazzling

comparativemore bedazzling
superlativemost bedazzling

Words formed from bedazzling

Questions about bedazzling

What does bedazzling mean?
Bedazzling means that bedazzles; dazzling.
How do you use bedazzling in a sentence?
There were many contestants, some of them presenting very elaborate, some of them spectacular, and some very bedazzling plans of decoration, but Mr.
What part of speech is bedazzling?
Bedazzling is an adjective.

Words near bedazzling in the dictionary

  1. bedazzlement
  2. bedazzlements
  3. bedazzler
  4. bedazzlers
  5. bedazzles
  6. bedazzling
  7. bedazzlingly
  8. bedbath
  9. bedbaths
  10. Bedbed
  11. bedblocker

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