Canadian English Meaning of giddy

giddy

Other Canadian English words related to giddy

synonyms

• futile
• crazy
• dizzy
• frivolous
• frothy
• happy
• harebrained
• playful
• childish
• scatterbrained
• yeasty
• scatterbrained
• ditsy
• exuberant
• flighty
• flighty
• flippant
• giggly
• inane
• light
• Light-headed
• lighthearted
• light-minded
• nonsense
• sappy
• shallow
• superficial
• thoughtless
• birdbrained
• Daffy
• fluttery

antonyms

• earnest
• serious
• sober
• dignified
• grave
• heavy
• melancholy
• serious-minded
• severe
• solemn
• somber
• sombre
• thoughtful
• unfrivolous
• no-nonsense
• sedate
• staid

Definitions and Meaning of giddy in English

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.

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What is the Canadian English meaning of the word giddy

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What is the English meaning of 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

What are the synonyms of the word giddy

futile,crazy,dizzy,frivolous,frothy,happy,harebrained,playful,childish,scatterbrained

What are the antonyms of the word giddy

earnest,serious,sober,dignified,grave,heavy,melancholy,serious-minded,severe,solemn