Definitions for dizzy
ˈdɪz idizzy

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous(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"

2. airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, silly(verb)

   lacking seriousness; given to frivolity

   "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"

3. dizzy(verb)

   make dizzy or giddy

   "a dizzying pace"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. dizzy(Verb)

   To make dizzy, to bewilder.

2. dizzy(Adjective)

   having a sensation of turning around; giddy; feeling unbalanced or lightheaded.

   I stood up too fast and felt dizzy.

3. dizzy(Adjective)

   producing giddiness

   We climbed to a dizzy height.

4. dizzy(Adjective)

   empty-headed, scatterbrained or frivolous

   My new secretary is a dizzy blonde.

Origin: dysig, probably related to West Frisian dize, (fog).

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Dizzy

   having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall; vertiginous; giddy; hence, confused; indistinct

2. Dizzy

   causing, or tending to cause, giddiness or vertigo

3. Dizzy

   without distinct thought; unreflecting; thoughtless; heedless

4. Dizzy(verb)

   to make dizzy or giddy; to give the vertigo to; to confuse

Origin: [OE. dusi, disi, desi, foolish, AS. dysig; akin to LG. dsig dizzy, OD. deuzig, duyzig, OHG. tusig foolish, OFries. dusia to be dizzy; LG. dusel dizziness, duselig, dusselig, D. duizelig, dizzy, Dan. dsig drowsy, slepy, dse to make dull, drowsy, ds dullness, drowsiness, and to AS. dws foolish, G. thor fool. 71. Cf. Daze, Doze.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Dizzy

   diz′i, adj. giddy: confused: causing giddiness.—v.t. to make dizzy: to confuse.—adv. Dizz′ily.—n. Dizz′iness, giddiness.—p.adj. Dizz′ying, making dizzy. [A.S. dysig, foolish, allied to dwaes, stupid; cf. Dan. dösig; drowsy; also Daze, Doze.]

The Nuttall Encyclopedia(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Dizzy

   a nickname given to Benjamin Disraeli.

Etymology and Origins(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Dizzy

   The nickname of Benjamin Disraeli, afterwards Earl of Beaconsfield, the great political opponent of Mr Gladstone.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of dizzy in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of dizzy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of dizzy in a Sentence

1. Tessa David:

   Everything went dizzy on me.

2. Darrin Bell:

   All you get from a circular argument is dizzy.

3. Arlene Puno:

   We got nervous, we got dizzy. I ran downstairs with three kids.

4. Cristie Kerr -LRB- 66 -RRB-:

   A little headache and little dizzy, two times my nose bled today.

5. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   If you have a beautiful view, you don’t need a good wine to feel dizzy.

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