dazedness

as in daze
a state of mental confusion a degree of dazedness that only the truly dissolute ever get to experience

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Noun
  • The 19-year-old pledge at Pennsylvania State University died in 2017 after twice falling down the stairs of the Beta Theta Pi house in a drunken daze.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 24 Aug. 2025
  • When Lorenzo Charles plucked an air ball from the sky and slammed home a game-winning dunk, Valvano ran around the court in a daze, looking for someone to hug.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
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  • Around them, disco lights spill out from beneath a motorhome, piercing the haze from flares and exhaust fumes.
    Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Could some of these haze-rich exoplanets have something remarkable within their atmospheres?
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Dazedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dazedness. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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