giddiness

English

Etymology

giddy +‎ -ness

Noun

giddiness (countable and uncountable, plural giddinesses)

1. The state of being giddy.
   • 1859, Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities:

     Mr. Lorry, you cannot control the mincing vanities and giddinesses of empty-headed girls; you must not expect to do it, or you will always be disappointed.

Synonyms

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

Translations

(for what is described in senses 1 and 2 of giddy)

dizziness — see dizziness

Anagrams

• disdeigns