Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [deyz]
- /deɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [deyz]
- /deɪz/
Definitions of dazing word
- verb with object dazing to stun or stupefy with a blow, shock, etc.: He was dazed by a blow on the head. 1
- verb with object dazing to overwhelm; dazzle: The splendor of the palace dazed her. 1
- noun dazing a dazed condition; state of bemusement: After meeting the author, I was in a daze for a week. 1
- noun dazing Make (someone) unable to think or react properly; stupefy; bewilder. 1
- verb dazing present participle of daze. 0
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Origin of dazing
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English dasen (v.) < Old Norse dasa- (as in dasask to become weary); compare Danish dase to doze, mope
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Parts of speech for Dazing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dazing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dazing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dazing
adjective dazing
- numbing — deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move: fingers numb with cold.
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