Synonyms for giddiness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : gid-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɪd i

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Définition of giddiness

Origin :
  • late 13c., "thoughtless folly;" see giddy + -ness. Meaning "dizziness" is late 14c.
  • noun dizziness
Example sentences :
  • When their giddiness abated, there were blurring views again.
  • Extract from : « The Einstein See-Saw » by Miles John Breuer
  • I remembered the girl, the balcony, and my flight ending in my giddiness and my fall.
  • Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
  • He doesn't look as if he were subject to fits and giddiness.
  • Extract from : « Tales Of Hearsay » by Joseph Conrad
  • When he got down into the street in the full blaze of noon-day, he had a touch of giddiness.
  • Extract from : « The Child of Pleasure » by Gabriele D'Annunzio
  • She felt very weak and weary, but she experienced no giddiness.
  • Extract from : « The Green Rust » by Edgar Wallace
  • Was it giddiness, or worse still, suffocation, caused by the high temperature?
  • Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne
  • He passed his hand over his face, like a man seized with giddiness.
  • Extract from : « Madame Bovary » by Gustave Flaubert
  • The giddiness and dizziness of continued   rotation was growing less, now.
  • Extract from : « The Aliens » by Murray Leinster
  • She felt a giddiness creeping over her; how close the air was.
  • Extract from : « Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter » by Lawrence L. Lynch
  • Presently, also, I began to feel a smarting in my mouth and a giddiness in my head.
  • Extract from : « Youth » by Leo Tolstoy

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