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Word: Dizzy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English dysig ‘foolish’, of West Germanic origin; related to Low German dusig, dösig ‘giddy’ and Old High German tusic ‘foolish, weak’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one's balance
Short Definition:having sensation of spinning
Examples:- Jonathan had begun to suffer dizzy spells
- he looked around, dizzy with happiness
Word: Dizzy
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (someone) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed
Short Definition:cause unsteadiness or confusion in
Examples:- her nearness dizzied him
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