dizzy

/ˈdɪzi/adjective

Feeling as if everything is spinning and you might lose your balance.

Example sentence

“The carnival ride left me dizzy for several minutes.”

'Dizzying' describes what causes the feeling: dizzying heights, a dizzying pace. Informally, 'dizzy' once meant scatterbrained.

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