dizzy[adjective]Synonyms:- giddy, faint, light-headed, off balance, reeling, shaky, swimming, wobbly, woozy
(informal)- confused, at sea, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, dazed, dazzled, muddled
Related Idioms: with spots before one's eyes
Related Words: asinine,
fatuous,
foolish,
inane,
reeling,
whirling,
bewildered,
confounded,
distracted,
puzzled,
addled,
befuddled,
confused,
dazed,
dazzled,
fuddled,
muddled [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
diz‧zy /ˈdɪzi/
adjective[
Language: Old English;
Origin: dysig 'stupid']
1. feeling unable to stand steadily, for example because you are looking down from a high place or because you are ill:
The heat and the champagne made him feel dizzy. She started to suffer from dizzy spells (=a short period when you feel dizzy).dizzy with Ruth felt dizzy with relief.2. the dizzy heights (of something) an important position – used humorously:
Naomi had reached the dizzy heights of manageress.3. informal stupid and forgetful:
a dizzy blonde4. very busy and exciting:
Hong Kong buzzes from dawn to dusk at a dizzy pace.—dizziness noun [uncountable]:
headaches, dizziness, and vomiting—dizzily adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲