WordHive Learning Dictionary

Dazzling

adjective

Dazzling means very bright or impressive.

8 letters 2 syllables

What does Dazzling mean?

Dazzling means very bright or impressive.

Dictionary definition

Very bright, impressive, or eye-catching.

Example sentences

Dazzling in a sentence

easy

The dancer wore a dazzling costume.

medium

Sunlight made the snow look dazzling.

hard

The writer used dazzling details to make the scene feel magical.

Writing practice

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Practice the meaning of Dazzling

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does dazzling mean?

Practice 2

Which choice is closest in meaning to dazzling?

Practice 3

Which choice is the best antonym or contrast for dazzling?

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Dazzling

Voice settings
Sounds like

DAZZLING

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Synonyms

Words like Dazzling

brilliantVery bright or impressive.
stunningVery impressive or beautiful.
sparklingShining with bright flashes.
Antonyms

Opposite words

dullNot bright or exciting.
plainNot decorated or striking.
Synonym practice

Want to practice dazzling synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The dazzling costume sparkled under the stage lights," then compare close word choices. Practice dazzling synonyms.

Word family

Dazzling word family

Base word

dazzling

verb

dazzle

To impress or shine brightly.

adjective

dazzling

Very bright or impressive.

Related words
Student support

Understand Dazzling

Hint for students

Dazzling means very bright or impressive.

Common mix-up

Dazzling is not the same as dull. Dazzling means dazzling means very bright or impressive.

Try it in class or at home

Read this model sentence: Sunlight made the snow look dazzling. Clue words: sunlight, made, snow. Underline clue words that show why dazzling fits instead of dull. Now write one new sentence that shows dazzling without using the word dazzling. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show dazzling?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Sunlight made the snow look dazzling." Why does dazzling fit better than dull?