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Antonyms
daze
verb
ˈdāz
dazed; daz​ing

Definition

Other Words
  • daze noun //He flung his bat in a daze and made a slow trot around the bases … — Steve Wulf //He sometimes finds himself so focused on cyberspace that he falls into a kind of computer daze, losing all track of time. — Leslie Miller
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
rock stun
Examples
  • //the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented
  • //a skier dazed by the glare from the snow
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English dasen, from Old Norse *dasa; akin to Old Norse dasask to become exhausted
daze
verb

Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

daze
verb
ˈdāz
dazed; daz​ing

Definition

Other Words
  • daze noun //He flung his bat in a daze and made a slow trot around the bases … — Steve Wulf //He sometimes finds himself so focused on cyberspace that he falls into a kind of computer daze, losing all track of time. — Leslie Miller
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
rock stun
Examples
  • //the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented
  • //a skier dazed by the glare from the snow
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English dasen, from Old Norse *dasa; akin to Old Norse dasask to become exhausted
daze
verb

Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

daze
verb
ˈdāz
dazed; daz​ing

Definition

Other Words
  • daze noun //He flung his bat in a daze and made a slow trot around the bases … — Steve Wulf //He sometimes finds himself so focused on cyberspace that he falls into a kind of computer daze, losing all track of time. — Leslie Miller
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
rock stun
Examples
  • //the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented
  • //a skier dazed by the glare from the snow
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English dasen, from Old Norse *dasa; akin to Old Norse dasask to become exhausted
daze
verb

Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)