"bedazzling" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more bedazzling [comparative], most bedazzling [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} bedazzling (comparative more bedazzling, superlative most bedazzling)
  1. That bedazzles; dazzling. Derived forms: bedazzlingly
    Sense id: en-bedazzling-en-adj-ACkVFG~8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bedazzling
  1. present participle and gerund of bedazzle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: bedazzle
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          "text": "I could, and did, but saw no more reason to confess this than to reveal my nightly entreaties to the Almighty that a more bedazzling, and even wealthier, heiress might not burst upon the ton.",
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          "ref": "2023, Joeri Schrijvers, Martin Koci, God and Phenomenology:",
          "text": "Nevertheless, love bears a kind of unique power; namely by often going undetected and challenging these more bedazzling kinds of power .",
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        },
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