CEFR B1

dazzle

verb

Meaning

To impress someone deeply with a striking display of skill, beauty, or brilliance.

The young pianist's virtuosity on the keyboard was enough to dazzle the most seasoned critics.
She was dazzled by the sheer opulence of the palace.

Synonyms: impress, amaze, astound, overwhelm

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈdæz.əl/

To impress someone deeply with a striking display of skill, beauty, or brilliance.

The young pianist's virtuosity on the keyboard was enough to dazzle the most seasoned critics.
She was dazzled by the sheer opulence of the palace.
The magician's final trick was designed to dazzle the audience and leave them in awe.

dazzle with (prepositional phrase): To impress someone using a specific skill or quality. — "The young artist dazzled the critics with her unique style."
dazzle someone (collocation): To impress a person deeply. — "He hoped to dazzle his date with a romantic dinner."

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