GIDDINESS

giddiness, silliness

(noun) an impulsive scatterbrained manner

dizziness, giddiness, lightheadedness, vertigo

(noun) a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

giddiness (countable and uncountable, plural giddinesses)

The state of being giddy.

Synonyms

• (for what is described in senses 1 and 2 of giddy) dizziness, vertigo

Anagrams

• disdeigns

Source: Wiktionary


Gid"di*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being giddy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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