[
UK
/ɡˈɪdɪnəs/
]
NOUN
- an impulsive scatterbrained manner
- a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
How To Use giddiness In A Sentence
- In this case you have to factor in alcohol, albeit I know there is a finding of sobriety, or not of insobriety; giddiness; certainly tiredness; early hours of the morning.
- Giddiness can be controlled by medication or surgery.
- The latter reaction was simply a giddiness at having managed to get free of bourgeois restraint.
- The fans, though, can be forgiven their giddiness.
- The strange giddiness of the first movement is immediately subdued by the grave brass chorale that opens the dark second movement.
- One month ago, the giddiness was severe and I was bedridden for about four days.
- I question whether the persistent giddiness I feel around bristlecones is the altitude or a sense of their profound preeminence.
- The road has been hedged by a parapet to prevent accidents, which enabled me to contemplate the whole descent, and gain vertigoes at pleasure; for a great part of my amusement in these steep rocks, is, they cause a giddiness and swimming in my head, which I am particularly fond of, provided The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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- Ashley Young could have been forgiven a certain giddiness, his signature still wet on a five-year contract at Manchester United with a title defence and Champions League football to come. Ashley Young confident of imposing himself on Old Trafford youth camp