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1. (adj.) giddy
affected with vertigo; dizzy.
2. giddy
attended with or causing dizziness:
a giddy climb.
3. giddy
frivolous and lighthearted; impulsive; flighty.
4. (v.i.) giddy
to make or become giddy.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME gidy, OE gidig mad (as var. of *gydig), der. of godGod , presumably orig. “possessed by a divine being”)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous
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"
2. (adj) airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, silly
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
"a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. giddy
having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy
2. giddy
promoting or inducing giddiness; as, a giddy height; a giddy precipice
3. giddy
bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round with celerity; gyratory; whirling
4. giddy
characterized by inconstancy; unstable; changeable; fickle; wild; thoughtless; heedless
5. (verb) giddy
to reel; to whirl
6. (verb) giddy
to make dizzy or unsteady
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Sense: feeling that one is going to fall over, or that everything is spinning round
I was dancing round so fast that I felt quite giddy; a giddy feeling.
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 Afrikaans: duiselig |
 Arabic: مُصاب بِدُوار |
 Bulgarian: замаян |
 Brazilian: estonteado |
 Czech: trpící závratí; působící |
 German: schwindelig |
 Danish: svimmel |
 Greek: ζαλισμένος |
 Spanish: vertiginoso; mareado |
 Estonian: (pead)pööritav |
 Farsi: دارای سرگیجه |
 Finnish: pyörryksissä |
 French: pris de vertige |
 Hebrew: סחרחר |
 Hindi: चक्कर लाने वाला, तेजी से |
 Croatian: smušen |
 Hungarian: szédül(ő) |
 Indonesian: gamang |
 Icelandic: svima- |
 Italian: (che ha le vertigini), st |
 Japanese: めまいがする |
 Korean: 현기증이 나는 |
 Lithuanian: apsvaigęs, svaigus |
 Latvian: apreibis; reibinošs |
 Malay: pening |
 Dutch: duizelig |
 Norwegian: tummelumsk, svimmel |
 Polish: oszołomiony |
 Persian: دارای سرگیجه |
 Pashto: ګيچ، سربداله |
 Portuguese: estonteado |
 Romanian: ameţit |
 Russian: испытывающий головокружен |
 Slovak: majúci pocit závratu |
 Slovenian: omotičen |
 Serbian: vrtoglav |
 Swedish: yr, vimmelkantig |
 Thai: น่าวิงเวียน |
 Turkish: başı dönen |
 Taiwanese: 頭暈的 |
 Ukrainian: запаморочливий |
 Urdu: چکرایا ہوا |
 Vietnamese: chóng mặt |
 Chinese: 头晕的 |
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