About The Word Dizzy
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Dizzy
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What's The Definition Of Dizzy?
[adj] lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
[adj] having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling; "had a dizzy spell"; "a dizzy pinnacle"; "had a headache and felt giddy"; "a giddy precipice"; "feeling woozy from the blow on his head"; "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff" [v] make dizzy or giddy; "a dizzying pace" Synonyms | Synonyms for Dizzy: airheaded | empty-headed | featherbrained | frivolous | giddy | ill | lightheaded | light-headed | sick | silly | vertiginous | woozy Related Terms | Find terms related to Dizzy: addle | addlebrained | addled | addleheaded | addlepated | adrift | afloat | alternating | amorphous | apish | asinine | babbling | ball up | batty | beery | befooled | befuddle | befuddled | beguiled | bemused | besotted | bewilder | bewildered | blear-witted | blind drunk | brainless | buffoonish | capricious | cause vertigo | changeable | changeful | cockeyed | confounded | confused | crapulent | crapulous | crazy | credulous | daffy | daft | dazed | dazzled | delirious | desultory | deviable | distracted | doting | drenched | drunk | drunken | dumb | eccentric | empty-headed | erratic | exorbitant | extravagant | extreme | faint | far-gone | fast and loose | fatuitous | fatuous | featherbrained | featherheaded | fickle | fitful | flaky | flickering | flighty | flitting | fluctuating | fluster | flustered | fluttery | foggy | fond | fool | foolheaded | foolish | fou | freakish | frivolous | fuddle | fuddlebrained | fuddled | full | futile | gaga | gay | giddy | giddy-brained | giddy-headed | giddy-pated | giddy-witted | glorious | goofy | gulled | happy | harebrain | harebrained | idiotic | imbecile | immoderate | impetuous | impulsive | in liquor | inane | incoherent | inconsistent | inconstant | indecisive | inebriate | inebriated | inebrious | inept | infatuated | infirm | inordinate | insane | intoxicate | intoxicated | irregular | irresolute | irresponsible | jolly | kooky | light | lightheaded | light-headed | loony | mad | maudlin | mazy | mellow | mercurial | merry | mix up | moody | moronic | muddle | muddled | muddleheaded | muddybrained | muzzy | nappy | nutty | off | puzzled | puzzleheaded | rambling | ranting | rattlebrained | rattleheaded | rattlepated | raving | reeling | restless | roving | sappy | scatterbrained | scramblebrained | screwy | senseless | sentimental | shapeless | shatterbrained | shifting | shifty | shikker | shuffling | silly | skittish | sodden | sotted | spasmodic | spineless | stupid | swimming | swirl the senses | thoughtless | throw off | tiddly | tipsy | tottering | towering | turned around | unaccountable | uncertain | unconscionable | uncontrolled | undependable | under the influence | undisciplined | undue | unfixed | unmeasurable | unpredictable | unreliable | unrestrained | unsettled | unstable | unstable as water | unstaid | unsteadfast | unsteady | vacillating | vagrant | variable | vertiginous | vicissitudinary | vicissitudinous | volatile | wacky | wandering | wanton | wavering | wavery | wavy | wayward | wet | whimsical | whirl the mind | whirling | wishy-washy | witless | woozy Dizzy In Webster's Dictionary \Diz"zy\ (d[i^]z"z[y^]), a. [Compar. {Dizzier}
(-z[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {Dizziest}.] [OE. dusi, disi, desi,
foolish, AS. dysig; akin to LG. d["u]sig dizzy, OD. deuzig,
duyzig, OHG. tusig foolish, OFries. dusia to be dizzy; LG.
dusel dizziness, duselig, dusselig, D. duizelig, dizzy, Dan.
d["o]sig drowsy, slepy, d["o]se to make dull, drowsy, d["o]s
dullness, drowsiness, and to AS. dw[=ae]s foolish, G. thor
fool. [root]71. Cf. {Daze}, {Doze}.]
1. Having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a
tendency to fall; vertiginous; giddy; hence, confused;
indistinct.
Alas! his brain was dizzy. --Drayton.
2. Causing, or tending to cause, giddiness or vertigo.
To climb from the brink of Fleet Ditch by a dizzy
ladder. --Macaulay.
3. Without distinct thought; unreflecting; thoughtless;
heedless. ``The dizzy multitude.'' --Milton.
\Diz"zy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dizzied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dizzying}.] To make dizzy or giddy; to give the vertigo to; to confuse. If the jangling of thy bells had not dizzied thy understanding. --Sir W. Scott. |
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