Dazzlingly: meaning, definitions and examples
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dazzlingly
[ ˈdæzlɪŋli ]
manner of speaking
Dazzlingly refers to something done in a way that is stunningly impressive or beautiful. It often describes actions that leave people in awe due to their brilliance or extraordinary quality. The term suggests a level of excitement that can captivate an audience. For instance, performances or displays characterized as dazzlingly can leave onlookers spellbound or amazed.
Synonyms
brilliantly, impressively, radiantly, stunningly
Examples of usage
- She danced dazzlingly at the talent show.
- The fireworks lit up the sky dazzlingly.
- He spoke dazzlingly about his experiences.
Translations
Translations of the word "dazzlingly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 deslumbrantemente
🇮🇳 चमकदार तरीके से
🇩🇪 blendend
🇮🇩 menakjubkan
🇺🇦 яскраво
🇵🇱 olśniewająco
🇯🇵 まばゆく
🇫🇷 éblouissant
🇪🇸 deslumbrantemente
🇹🇷 büyüleyici bir şekilde
🇰🇷 눈부시게
🇸🇦 بشكل رائع
🇨🇿 oslnivě
🇸🇰 oslnivo
🇨🇳 耀眼地
🇸🇮 osupljivo
🇮🇸 birtuðuglega
🇰🇿 жарқырап
🇬🇪 ბრწყინვალედ
🇦🇿 müqayisəedilməz şəkildə
🇲🇽 deslumbrantemente
Word origin
The word 'dazzlingly' originates from the verb 'dazzle,' which dates back to the late Middle English period, derived from the Old Norse word 'dasa,' meaning to become dazed or confused. The transition from the Old Norse to the modern English usage retained the core meaning of overwhelming someone's ability to see or comprehend due to bright light or impressive qualities. The addition of the adverbial suffix '-ly' helped form 'dazzlingly' as a way to modify actions, emphasizing the intensity or beauty of the action being described. Over time, the usage of 'dazzling' and its derivatives have expanded beyond mere brightness to indicate anything that captivates or enchants the observer, leading to a rich historical context filled with cultural and artistic significance.