dizzy

Speech parts

1. dizzy - Noun

2. dizzy - Adjective

3. dizzy - Verb

5. dizzy - Adjective Satellite

6. Dizzy - Proper noun

Meaning

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

Causing, or tending to cause, giddiness or vertigo.

Without distinct thought; unreflecting; thoughtless; heedless.

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

giddy woozy lightheaded vertiginous vertigo confused faint silly dazed unsteady reeling dizzying groggy light-headed empty-headed
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Antonyms

husky well able sound strong active
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Hypernyms

change alter modify

Phrases with the word

I feel dizzy dizzy bit dizzy spinning I am dizzy dizzy spell dizzy round

Derivatives

dizzied dizzying dizzier dizziest

Examples

As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes. Mel Brooks

To sum up 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10, 000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it. 3. Religion is the theory that the wheel was designed and set spinning to give him the ride. H. L. Mencken

Yon foaming flood seems motionless as ice Its dizzy turbulence eludes the eye, Frozen by distance. William Wordsworth

At first I felt dizzy - not with the kind of dizziness that makes the body reel but the kind that's like a dead emptiness in the brain, an instinctive awareness of the void. Fernando Pessoa

Dizzy used to tell me that I am playing too hard. He used to say to not give everything. Miles used to tell me that too. Freddie Hubbard

I think I was first awakened to musical exploration by Dizzy Gillespie and Bird. It was through their work that I began to learn about musical structures and the more theoretical aspects of music. John Coltrane

Close letter words and terms

dizzify dizzily dizziness dizzy bit Dizzy Gillespie dizzy limit