bedazzled

English

Adjective

bedazzled (comparative more bedazzled, superlative most bedazzled)

  1. Covered in spangles, glitter, jewels, or similar shiny decorations.
    • 2011, Alexander A. Anderson, A Caper in Fabel: The True Story of Humpty Dumpty, page 96:
      I half expected to see an old troll draped in silk, sitting high atop a golden throne with a bedazzled chalice in either hand.
    • 2013 April 10, Allyssa Lee, “'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: Party's over”, in Los Angeles Times:
      … a “DWTS”-sanctioned bedazzled microphone for her performance.
    • 2021, Triffin I. Morris, ‎Gregory DL Morris, ‎Rachel E. Pollock, A History of the Theatre Costume Business, page 162:
      I had red cowboy boots with Swarovski crystals, and a bedazzled captain's jacket.
  2. Experiencing dazzlement; overcome by awe and appreciation.
    • 1901, Alice Stronach, A Newnham Friendship, page 144:
      A diamond on his finger flashed, and drew a cheer from a bedazzled yokel at the back of the gallery.
    • 2014, Laurie Cass, Tailing a Tabby, page 201:
      I forgave her future giggles and even made an internal vow not to make fun of her for turning into a bedazzled thirteen-year-old at the mention of the man's name.
    • 2018, Natalie Ritchie, Roar Like a Woman:
      She buzzed up and down on the spot and rolled her eyes in a bedazzled fashion to indicate how easy she found it.
    • 2019, Jai Danglar, Anjali's Dreams, page 64:
      That was my very bedazzled by his kiss response.

Derived terms

Verb

bedazzled

  1. simple past and past participle of bedazzle
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