All daze synonyms
daze
D d noun daze
- confusion β If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.
- stupor β suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.: He lay there in a drunken stupor.
- bewilderment β Bewilderment is the feeling of being bewildered.
- trance β a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- shock β a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
- glaze β to furnish or fill with glass: to glaze a window.
- befuddlement β to confuse, as with glib statements or arguments: politicians befuddling the public with campaign promises.
- haze β vagueness or obscurity, as of the mind or perception; confused or vague thoughts, feelings, etc.: The victims were still in a haze and couldn't describe the accident.
- stupefaction β the state of being stupefied; stupor.
- maze β a confusing network of intercommunicating paths or passages; labyrinth.
- distraction β the act of distracting.
- gauze β any thin and often transparent fabric made from any fiber in a plain or leno weave.
- narcosis β a state of stupor or drowsiness.
- bemusement β Bemusement is the feeling that you have when you are puzzled or confused by something.
- bafflement β Bafflement is the state of being baffled.
- astonishment β Astonishment is a feeling of great surprise.
verb daze
- mystify β to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- paralyze β to affect with paralysis.
- dazzle β If someone or something dazzles you, you are extremely impressed by their skill, qualities, or beauty.
- stun β to deprive of consciousness or strength by or as if by a blow, fall, etc.: The blow to his jaw stunned him for a moment.
- dumbfound β to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
- bewilder β If something bewilders you, it is so confusing or difficult that you cannot understand it.
- overwhelm β to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
- befuddle β If something befuddles you, it confuses your mind or thoughts.
- puzzle β a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort.
- astound β If something astounds you, you are very surprised by it.
- distract β to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
- muddle β to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
- confound β If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.
- amaze β If something amazes you, it surprises you very much.
- startle β to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
- dizzy β having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall; giddy; vertiginous.
- astonish β If something or someone astonishes you, they surprise you very much.
- perplex β to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally: Her strange response perplexed me.
- stupefy β to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
- petrify β to convert into stone or a stony substance.
- flabbergast β to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound.
- blind β Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
- benumb β to make numb or powerless; deaden physical feeling in, as by cold
- rock β rock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management.
- overpower β to overcome, master, or subdue by superior force: to overpower a maniac.
- stagger β to walk, move, or stand unsteadily.
- numb β deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move: fingers numb with cold.
- blur β A blur is a shape or area which you cannot see clearly because it has no distinct outline or because it is moving very fast.
- surprise β to strike or occur to with a sudden feeling of wonder or astonishment, as through unexpectedness: Her beauty surprised me.
- disorder β lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
- addle β If something addles someone's mind or brain, they become confused and unable to think properly.
- befog β to surround with fog
- fuddle β to muddle or confuse: a jumble of sounds to fuddle the senses.
- bemuse β If something bemuses you, it puzzles or confuses you.