DIZZY Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word dizzy. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DIZZY
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giddy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling • lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | ||||||||
lightheaded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • weak and likely to lose consciousness • lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | ||||||||
vertiginous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling | ||||||||
woozy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling | ||||||||
bewildered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment | ||||||||
confused | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently adjective satellite • perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment • lacking orderly continuity • having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion | ||||||||
dazed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock • stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion) | ||||||||
disoriented | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity • socially disoriented | ||||||||
faint | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain adjective satellite • deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc • lacking clarity or distinctness • lacking strength or vigor • weak and likely to lose consciousness • indistinctly understood or felt or perceived • lacking conviction or boldness or courage verb • pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain | ||||||||
staggering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | ||||||||
unsteady | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • subject to change or variation adjective satellite • not firmly or solidly positioned | ||||||||
wobbly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a member of the Industrial Workers of the World adjective satellite • inclined to shake as from weakness or defect | ||||||||
reeling | verbv | |||||||
noun • a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector • music composed for dancing a reel • winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod • a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound • a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps • an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines verb • walk as if unable to control one's movements • revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis • wind onto or off a reel | ||||||||
airheaded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | ||||||||
empty-headed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | ||||||||
featherbrained | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | ||||||||
light-headed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • weak and likely to lose consciousness • lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | ||||||||
silly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a word used for misbehaving children adjective satellite • ludicrous, foolish • lacking seriousness; given to frivolity • inspiring scornful pity • dazed from or as if from repeated blows |