BEDAZZLED Definition & Meaning

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bedazzled

[ bih-daz-uhld ]

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adjective

forcefully impressed, especially so as to be blind to faults or shortcomings:
He is off repeating his misinformation to yet another bedazzled audience.
awestruck or overwhelmed by intense light, splendor, beauty, magnificence, etc.:
At the end of the novel I had the bedazzled sense of having read a truly original and stunning work of art.
adorned with features that are brilliant, sparkly, splendid, etc.:
They live in this blindingly bedazzled penthouse suite with more crystal than Buckingham Palace.
My daughter came home wearing a sequin-bedazzled T-shirt she’d made at camp.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of bedazzle.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of bedazzled¹

First recorded in 1765–75; bedazzle ( def ) + -ed ²( def ) for the adjective senses; bedazzle ( def ) + -ed ¹( def ) for the verb sense

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In photos taken of Wedding in 2024, he sported a bedazzled Los Angeles Dodgers hat and a thick mustache.

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The singer arrives with her face covered in gauze, a bedazzled ankle monitor and clear lucite heels before breaking into a full dance sequence in front of the judge.

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A framed photo of Nick is displayed on his shirt, along with bedazzled dollar signs and good luck charms.

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He’s smiling — showing off a bedazzled silver grill in his mouth — and goofing around with his team.

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The cast additions got the internet buzzing Friday, especially thanks to a photo of Rosalía in character wearing a bedazzled neck brace that was included in the streamer’s Instagram post.

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