endazzlement
endazzlement noun: dazzlement, the condition of being dazzled.
Noun
endazzlement (plural not attested)
- Dazzlement, the condition of being dazzled.
- The objects of desire and the brief period of endazzlement by the same, together with the discord in the bodily conditions brought about through violent passions, all this has long ago disappeared; […]1891, Johann Friedrich Herbart, translated by Margaret K. Smith, A Text-book in Psychology, page 199
- Six sudden beautiful girls at first look all of a piece. Only after a while, when the first endazzlement is over, can one distinguish between them.1953, William Sansom, “A Contest of Ladies”, in The Cornhill Magazine, volume 166, page 99
Origin of endazzlement
From endazzle + -ment or en- + dazzle + -ment.
Questions about endazzlement
- What does endazzlement mean?
- Endazzlement means dazzlement, the condition of being dazzled.
- What part of speech is endazzlement?
- Endazzlement is a noun.
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