giddy (Meaning)

Wordnet

giddy (s)

having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling

lacking seriousness; given to frivolity

Webster

giddy (superl.)

Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy.

Promoting or inducing giddiness; as, a giddy height; a giddy precipice.

Bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round with celerity; gyratory; whirling.

Characterized by inconstancy; unstable; changeable; fickle; wild; thoughtless; heedless.

Webster

giddy (v. i.)

To reel; to whirl.

Webster

giddy (v. t.)

To make dizzy or unsteady.

giddy Sentence Examples

  1. The prospect of finally meeting her idol left her giddy with anticipation.
  2. The rollercoaster's steep ascent sent a giddy thrill through her body.
  3. The children were giddy with excitement as they ran through the park.
  4. The success of his presentation filled him with a giddy sense of accomplishment.
  5. The newfound fame had made her giddy and disconnected from reality.
  6. The intense dancing made her giddy and breathless.
  7. The thought of a vacation filled her with giddy anticipation.
  8. The champagne bubbles danced in her glass, mirroring her giddy mood.
  9. The adrenaline rush of the race left him giddy and euphoric.
  10. The child's laughter and infectious energy made her feel giddy and carefree.

FAQs About the word giddy

having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling, lacking seriousness; given to frivolityHaving in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; h

silly,goofy, futile,playful, crazy, foolish, puerile, yeasty, ditzy, happy

sober, earnest, earnest, sober,serious, serious, unfrivolous, somber, dignified, solemn

The prospect of finally meeting her idol left her giddy with anticipation.

The rollercoaster's steep ascent sent a giddy thrill through her body.

The children were giddy with excitement as they ran through the park.

The success of his presentation filled him with a giddy sense of accomplishment.