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Synonyms for giddy
ˈgɪd igid·dy
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Wiktionary
giddyadjective
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dizzygiddyadjective
dizzy, feeling dizzy or unsteady and as if about to fall down
The man became giddy upon standing up so fast.
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dizzygiddyadjective
causing dizziness: causing dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness
They climbed to a giddy height.
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dizzygiddyadjective
lightheartedly silly, or joyfully elated
The boy was giddy when he opened his birthday presents.
Synonyms:
dizzy
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
giddy
Synonyms:
whirling, vertiginous, thoughtless, inconstant, unsteady, lofty, beetling, dizzy, hare-brained, flightyAntonyms:
stationary, slow, ponderous, thoughtful, earnest, steady, low, unelevated, wary, circumspect
Princeton's WordNet
dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginousadjective
having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
"had a dizzy spell"; "a dizzy pinnacle"; "had a headache and felt giddy"; "a giddy precipice"; "feeling woozy from the blow on his head"; "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff"
Synonyms:
lightheaded, woozy, silly, featherbrained, dizzy, light-headed, empty-headed, airheaded, vertiginousairheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, sillyadjective
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
"a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
Synonyms:
woozy, zany, empty-headed, silly, dizzy, wacky, ridiculous, airheaded, whacky, goofy, sappy, cockamamie, light-headed, swooning, faint, lightheaded, slaphappy, light, featherbrained, punch-drunk, vertiginous, cockamamy, pathetic
Dictionary of English Synonymes
giddyadjective
Synonyms:
vertiginous, dizzygiddyadjective
Synonyms:
changeable, fickle, inconstant, unsteady, mutable, unstable, irresolutegiddyadjective
Synonyms:
careless, heedless, thoughtless, wild, reckless, headlong, flighty, hair-brained, giddy-brained, light-headed
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
giddyadjective
Synonyms:
fickle, mercurial, volatile, flighty, unstable, inconstant, thoughtless, light-headed, dizzy, vertiginous
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "giddy":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#613 | light | |
#8155 | silly | |
#12604 | ridiculous | |
#15135 | faint | |
#18127 | pathetic | |
#18309 | wacky | |
#18750 | playful | |
#21394 | dizzy | |
#23798 | goofy | |
#26035 | lofty | |
#39346 | dazed | |
#40291 | giddy | |
#42256 | mischievous | |
#48509 | zany | |
#49479 | unsteady | |
#50032 | whirling | |
#63892 | thoughtless | |
#64148 | sappy | |
#100794 | whacky | |
#119667 | woozy | |
#122874 | lightheaded | |
#124538 | flighty | |
#129867 | airheaded | |
#133057 | swooning | |
#146779 | inconstant | |
#213438 | vertiginous | |
#214270 | cockamamie |
How to use giddy in a sentence?
My buddy( Joe Mercurio) and I were kind of like almost like giddy about it, just the novelty of what we're about to do, and I was like really looking forward to it because it was a beautiful day -- gave me reason to be out and about and being outside.
When you look up at the sky, you have a feeling of unity, which delights you and makes you giddy.
William Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew:
He that is giddy thinks the world turns round.
We were both so happy, so excited, but we tried to stay low-key, like it's no big deal, so we wouldn't look all giddy and silly, if Ed was wearing lipstick, you would have been able to see lipstick smudges on both his ears because that's how big that smile was on him. It was a look I'd never forget.
Sentiment is very giddy. Valuations are inflated. But that can stay that way for some time.
Translations for giddy
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- marejador, marejatCatalan, Valencian
- mareadoSpanish
- étourdi, étourdissantFrench
- tèt vire, toudiHaitian Creole
- מְסוּחרָרHebrew
- Stephanus ColbertusLatin
- rorohuri, rori, rorohī, aniroroMāori
- lichtzinnig, onbezonnen, duizeligwekkend, duizeligDutch
- tontoPortuguese
- головокру, головокружительныйRussian
- vimmelkantig, yrSwedish
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