Dazedly: meaning, definitions and examples
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dazedly
[ ˈdeɪzədli ]
in a confused or stunned manner
Dazedly is an adverb that describes someone acting in a confused or stunned manner, as if they are unable to think clearly or understand what is happening around them. It is often used to depict a person who is disoriented or bewildered by a sudden event or situation.
Synonyms
bewildered, confused, disoriented, stunned
Examples of usage
- She looked around dazedly, trying to make sense of her surroundings.
- After the accident, he stumbled dazedly out of the car, unsure of what had just happened.
- The news hit her dazedly, leaving her in a state of shock and disbelief.
Translations
Translations of the word "dazedly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 atordoado
🇮🇳 स्तब्ध
🇩🇪 benommen
🇮🇩 linglung
🇺🇦 приголомшено
🇵🇱 oszołomiony
🇯🇵 呆然と
🇫🇷 hébété
🇪🇸 aturdido
🇹🇷 sersemlemiş
🇰🇷 멍하게
🇸🇦 مذهول
🇨🇿 ohromeně
🇸🇰 omráčený
🇨🇳 茫然
🇸🇮 zmedeno
🇮🇸 ringlaður
🇰🇿 абдырап қалу
🇬🇪 გაოცებული
🇦🇿 çaşqın
🇲🇽 aturdido
Word origin
The word 'dazedly' is derived from the adjective 'dazed', which dates back to the early 17th century. The term 'dazed' originally meant 'stupefied' or 'bewildered', and over time, the adverb form 'dazedly' emerged to describe the manner in which someone is experiencing this state of confusion or disorientation.