How Do You Spell BEDAZZLE?

Pronunciation: [bɪdˈazə͡l] (IPA)

The word "bedazzle" is a verb that means to impress or dazzle greatly. It is spelled with two syllables, "be-" and "-dazzle". The first syllable is pronounced as /bi:/ (bee), while the second syllable is pronounced as /ˈdæzəl/ (dazzle). The "e" in the first syllable is pronounced with a long "e" sound, as in "see". The "a" in the second syllable is pronounced as a short "a" sound, as in "cat". Together, the word is pronounced as /biˈdæzəl/ (bee-dazzle).

Meaning and Definition
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BEDAZZLE Meaning and Definition

  1. Bedazzle is a verb that typically refers to the act of dazzling or impressing someone by adorning or decorating something in an extravagant, eye-catching manner. This term can also describe the state of being captivated or fascinated by something that is visually stunning or striking. The word often suggests the use of dazzling brilliance or radiant splendor to attract attention and arouse admiration.

    In a literal sense, "bedazzle" denotes embellishing or ornamenting an object with jewels, sequins, or other shimmering materials to enhance its allure or aesthetic appeal. This can be applied to various objects, such as clothing, accessories, or even interiors. Figuratively, it can describe a person's state of being enchanted, impressed, or awestruck by something or someone. It suggests a feeling of being captivated or fascinated by the beauty, charm, or unique aspects of a particular entity.

    The term "bedazzle" originates from the combination of the words "be-" and "dazzle," where "be-" intensifies the effect of "dazzle." "Dazzle" itself means to greatly impress or astonish someone, typically with brilliance or impressive visual effects. Overall, "bedazzle" encompasses the notion of captivating or captivating someone's attention by creating a visually stunning, dazzling, or memorable experience.

  2. To confuse the sight by a too strong light; to make dim by lustre or glitter.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for BEDAZZLE

Etymology of BEDAZZLE

The word "bedazzle" is thought to have originated in the early 17th century, combining the word "be-" (a prefix used to intensify the meaning of verbs) with "dazzle", derived from the Old French term "dazeler", meaning "to stupefy" or "to dazzle". The term "dazeler" is believed to stem from the Latin word "dazzare", meaning "to make dim". Over time, "bedazzle" came to mean "to impress or charm greatly", often by means of elaborate or brilliant decoration.

Conjugate verb Bedazzle

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have bedazzled
you would have bedazzled
he/she/it would have bedazzled
we would have bedazzled
they would have bedazzled
I would have bedazzle
you would have bedazzle
he/she/it would have bedazzle
we would have bedazzle
they would have bedazzle

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been bedazzling
you would have been bedazzling
he/she/it would have been bedazzling
we would have been bedazzling
they would have been bedazzling

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would bedazzle
you would bedazzle
he/she/it would bedazzle
we would bedazzle
they would bedazzle

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be bedazzling
you would be bedazzling
he/she/it would be bedazzling
we would be bedazzling
they would be bedazzling

FUTURE

I will bedazzle
you will bedazzle
he/she/it will bedazzle
we will bedazzle
they will bedazzle

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be bedazzling
you will be bedazzling
he/she/it will be bedazzling
we will be bedazzling
they will be bedazzling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have bedazzled
you will have bedazzled
he/she/it will have bedazzled
we will have bedazzled
they will have bedazzled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been bedazzling
you will have been bedazzling
he/she/it will have been bedazzling
we will have been bedazzling
they will have been bedazzling

IMPERATIVE

you bedazzle
we let´s bedazzle

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to bedazzle

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was bedazzling
you were bedazzling
he/she/it was bedazzling
we were bedazzling
they were bedazzling

PAST PARTICIPLE

bedazzled

PAST PERFECT

I had bedazzled
you had bedazzled
he/she/it had bedazzled
we had bedazzled
they had bedazzled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been bedazzling
you had been bedazzling
he/she/it had been bedazzling
we had been bedazzling
they had been bedazzling

PRESENT

I bedazzle
you bedazzle
he/she/it bedazzles
we bedazzle
they bedazzle

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am bedazzling
you are bedazzling
he/she/it is bedazzling
we are bedazzling
they are bedazzling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

bedazzling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have bedazzled
you have bedazzled
he/she/it has bedazzled
we have bedazzled
they have bedazzled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been bedazzling
you have been bedazzling
he/she/it has been bedazzling
we have been bedazzling
they have been bedazzling

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it bedazzle

SIMPLE PAST

I bedazzled
you bedazzled
he/she/it bedazzled
we bedazzled
they bedazzled

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