dizzy
adjective
[ ˈdɪzi ]
• having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one's balance.
• "Jonathan had begun to suffer dizzy spells"
Similar:
giddy,
light-headed,
faint,
weak,
weak at the knees,
unsteady,
shaky,
wobbly,
off-balance,
reeling,
staggering,
tottering,
teetering,
woozy,
with legs like jelly,
with rubbery legs,
vertiginous,
dazed,
confused,
muddled,
befuddled,
bewildered,
disoriented,
disorientated,
stupefied,
groggy,
muzzy,
dopey,
woolly,
woolly-headed,
not with it,
discombobulated,
dizzy
verb
• make (someone) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed.
• "her nearness dizzied him"
Origin:
Old English dysig ‘foolish’, of West Germanic origin; related to Low German dusig, dösig ‘giddy’ and Old High German tusic ‘foolish, weak’.
