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The synonyms of “Daze” are: bedazzle, dazzle, bedaze, stun, stupefy, knock senseless, knock unconscious, knock out, lay out, astound, amaze, astonish, startle, take someone's breath away, dumbfound, overwhelm, overcome, overpower, devastate, dismay, disconcert, stagger, shock, confound, bewilder, take aback, nonplus, shake up, fog, haze, stupor, state of stupefaction, state of shock, trance-like state, spin, whirl, muddle, jumble
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “daze” as a noun can have the following definitions:
fog | A state or cause of perplexity or confusion. The coffee helped clear the fog in my brain. |
haze | Atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility. An alcoholic haze. |
jumble | Articles collected for a jumble sale. The books were in a chaotic jumble. |
muddle | A mistake arising from or resulting in confusion. He made a muddle of his marriage. |
shock | Bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor. Earthquake shocks. |
spin | Rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral. He took the new car for a spin. |
state of shock | The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation. |
state of stupefaction | The group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state. |
stupor | Marginal consciousness. A drunken stupor. |
trance-like state | A state of depression or agitation. |
whirl | A rapid movement round and round. A hazelnut whirl. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “daze” as a verb can have the following definitions:
amaze | Be a mystery or bewildering to. He has been amazed by the quality of the employees at the bank. |
astonish | Affect with wonder. It astonished her that he was so anxious. |
astound | Shock or greatly surprise. Her bluntness astounded him. |
bedaze | Overcome as with astonishment or disbelief. |
bedazzle | To cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light. I d bring a box of rhinestones so I could bedazzle our uniforms. |
bewilder | Be a mystery or bewildering to. His reaction had bewildered her. |
confound | Cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectations. The rise in prices confounded expectations. |
dazzle | Amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill. She was dazzled by the bright headlights. |
devastate | Destroy or ruin. She was devastated by the loss of Damian. |
disconcert | Cause to feel embarrassment. The abrupt change of subject disconcerted her. |
dismay | Cause (someone) to feel concern and distress. They were dismayed by the U turn in policy. |
dumbfound | Greatly astonish or amaze. I was dumbfounded by the low prices there. |
knock out | Rap with the knuckles. |
knock senseless | Rap with the knuckles. |
knock unconscious | Knock against with force or violence. |
lay out | Put into a certain place or abstract location. |
nonplus | Be a mystery or bewildering to. Diane was nonplussed by such an odd question. |
overcome | Overcome as with emotions or perceptual stimuli. You must overcome all difficulties. |
overpower | Be too intense for; overwhelm. They were overpowered by the fumes. |
overwhelm | Be too strong for; overpower. I was overwhelmed with guilt. |
shake up | Move with or as if with a tremor. |
shock | Affect with physiological shock or with an electric shock. The revelations shocked the nation. |
stagger | Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall. He staggered along in the heavy snow. |
startle | Move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm. He was startled to see a column of smoke. |
stun | Hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag. Stun fish. |
stupefy | Astonish and shock. The amount they spend on clothes would appal their parents and stupefy their grandparents. |
take aback | To get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort. |
take someone's breath away | Make use of or accept for some purpose. |
amaze | Be a mystery or bewildering to. She amazed doctors by fighting back when her deteriorating condition caused her to suffer heart failure. |
amazed | Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock. She shook her head in amazed disbelief. |
amazement | The feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising. She shook her head in amazement. |
astonish | Surprise or impress (someone) greatly. You never fail to astonish me. |
astonishing | So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm. I find it astonishing that they ever thought it could work. |
astound | Affect with wonder. Her bluntness astounded him. |
astounding | Surprisingly impressive or notable. The summit offers astounding views. |
awesome | Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring awe. The band is truly awesome. |
blank | Cut a metal blank. We were met by blank looks. |
flabbergasted | As if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise. Flabbergasted fans took to the streets to celebrate the team s big win. |
galvanize | Galvanized steel sheeting typically as used for roofing or fencing. They promised they would galvanize the iron railings to prevent rusting. |
impact | Influencing strongly. High interest rates have impacted on retail spending. |
incredible | Very good; wonderful. I was mesmerized she looked so incredible. |
incredulity | Doubt about the truth of something. He stared down the street in incredulity. |
marvelous | Too improbable to admit of belief. A marvelous collection of rare books. |
puzzled | Unable to understand; perplexed. The questioners were met with puzzled looks. |
redoubtable | Inspiring fear- G.H.Johnston. He was a redoubtable debater. |
serendipity | Good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries. A fortunate stroke of serendipity. |
shock | Subject to electrical shocks. If a patient is deeply shocked measurement of blood pressure may be difficult. |
shocking | Very bad. She brought shocking news. |
skittish | Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses. Skittish investors withdrew their money from equity markets. |
staggering | Deeply shocking; astonishing. The staggering bills for maintenance and repair. |
startle | Cause to feel sudden shock or alarm. He was startled to see a column of smoke. |
stun | Astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react. The community was stunned by the tragedy. |
stupefy | Make (someone) unable to think or feel properly. The amount they spend on clothes would appal their parents and stupefy their grandparents. |
stupor | A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility. Someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor. |
surprise | Cause to be surprised. The news really surprised me. |
surprised | Feeling or showing surprise. A surprised expression. |
surprising | Causing surprise; unexpected. She earned a surprising amount of money. |
wondering | Showing curiosity. Unsure where she was leading to I cast her a wondering look. |
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