Dazed
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Emotional Impact
Use 'dazed' to express a strong emotional response, especially when it's too overwhelming. She stood there dazed by the sheer beauty of the painting.
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Short Duration
'Dazed' often suggests a temporary state, lasting only a short while after an event. He wandered around dazed for a few minutes following the surprise announcement.
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Unexpected Situations
Use 'dazed' when someone is caught off guard or faced with something unexpected. The sudden alarm left the students dazed, unsure of what to do next.