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giddy

/ɡɪdi/
verb
  1. To make dizzy or unsteady.

  2. To reel; to whirl.

adjective
  1. Dizzy, feeling dizzy or unsteady and as if about to fall down.

    "The man became giddy upon standing up so fast."

  2. Causing dizziness: causing dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness.

    "They climbed to a giddy height."

  3. Lightheartedly silly, or joyfully elated.

    "The boy was giddy when he opened his birthday presents."

Synonymsdizzy

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