dazed
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/deɪzd/
(daze)
confused state
Etymology
Etymology Information
'daze' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'dasen,' where 'dasen' meant 'to be stunned or stupefied.'
Historical Evolution
'dasen' transformed into the modern English word 'daze.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to be stunned or stupefied,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
unable to think or react properly; bewildered or confused.
He was dazed after the accident.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:40