dazzler
Real eye-catcher
A dazzler is something or someone strikingly impressive or brilliant.
The word often describes a person with exceptional charm or talent: She's a real dazzler on the dance floor.
It can also refer to any spectacular performance or display: That last goal was an absolute dazzler.
In military and law enforcement contexts, a dazzler is a device that emits intense light to temporarily blind or disorient: The police used a laser dazzler to stop the suspect.
Gracefully refined, tasteful
- chicTasteful, current flair
- sophisticatedWorldly and cultured
- fashionableCurrently in style
- stylishFashionably elegant
glamorous · glitzy · swanky · ritzy · posh · lavish · extravagant · opulent
Visually striking event
- headlinerTop-billed performer
- blockbusterEnormously successful entertainment property
- crowd-pleaserBroadly appealing entertainment
- sensationPerceived stimulus or phenomenon
knockout · smash · extravaganza · standout · centerpiece · highlight · main attraction · prima donna
Emitting or reflecting light
- radiantEmitting light or joy
- sparklingEmitting small bright flashes
- gleamingReflecting light brightly
- shimmeringGleaming with wavering light
glittering · glistening · twinkling · scintillating · lustrous · incandescent · blazing · glinting
Astonishingly beautiful or exciting
- jaw-droppingExtremely surprising or impressive
- mesmerizingCompletely capturing one's attention
- captivatingDeeply holding one's attention
- strikingNoticeably impressive
spectacular · astonishing · awe-inspiring · magnificent · eye-catching · stunning · spellbinding · riveting
elegant
Gracefully refined, tasteful
- chicTasteful, current flair
- sophisticatedWorldly and cultured
- fashionableCurrently in style
stylish · glamorous · glitzy · swanky · ritzy · posh · lavish · extravagant · opulent · showgirl
spectacle
Visually striking event
- headlinerTop-billed performer
- blockbusterEnormously successful entertainment property
- crowd-pleaserBroadly appealing entertainment
sensation · knockout · smash · extravaganza · standout · centerpiece · highlight · main attraction · prima donna · virtuoso
luminous
Emitting or reflecting light
shimmering · glittering · glistening · twinkling · scintillating · lustrous · incandescent · blazing · glinting · iridescent
breathtaking
Astonishingly beautiful or exciting
- jaw-droppingExtremely surprising or impressive
- mesmerizingCompletely capturing one's attention
- captivatingDeeply holding one's attention
striking · spectacular · astonishing · awe-inspiring · magnificent · eye-catching · stunning · spellbinding · riveting · electrifying
- showstoppersshowstopper, showstoppers, knockout, knockouts, stunner
- crowd controlriot gear, riot shields, rubber bullets, pepper balls, water cannon
- Space Weapons
dazzlereyesore
Offensively unattractive thing
monstrosity · horror · fright · ugly duckling · dog
- razzle dazzleShowy, confusing display
- dazzling spectacleOverwhelmingly impressive sight
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