English
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-dizzy.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪzi|-ɪzi
Etymology
Old English dysiġ
Adjective
en-adj|dizzier|dizziest
- having a sensation of turning around; giddy; feeling unbalanced or lightheaded.
#:I stood up too fast and felt dizzy.
- producing giddiness
#:We climbed to a dizzy height.
- empty-headed, scatterbrained or frivolous
#:My new secretary is a dizzy blonde.
Derived terms
dizzily
dizziness
dizzyingly
Translations
trans-top|having a sensation of turning around
Dutch: draaierig, duizelig
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French: tourni
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trans-top|producing giddiness
Dutch: duizelingwekkend
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Finnish: huimaava
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trans-top|empty-headed, scatterbrained or frivolous
Finnish: tyhmä
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