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