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AT FIRST BLUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does at first blush mean? 

AT FIRST BLUSH (adverb)
  The adverb AT FIRST BLUSH has 1 sense:

1. as a first impressionplay

  Familiarity information: AT FIRST BLUSH used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AT FIRST BLUSH (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

As a first impression

Synonyms:

at first blush; when first seen

Context example:

at first blush the offer seemed attractive


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