English-Thai Dictionary

dizzy

ADJ เวียน ศีรษะ  หน้ามืด  วิงเวียน  มึน ศีรษะ  giddy woozy reeling steady wian-se-sa

 

dizzy

ADJ โง่  ไม่มี สมอง  โง่เง่า  absurd ludicrous stupid sensible ngo

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DIZZY

a.[G., dizziness; dizzy. ] 1. Giddy; having a sensation of whirling in the head, with instability or proneness to fall; vertiginous.
2. Causing giddiness; as a dizzy highth.
3. Giddy; thoughtless; heedless; as the dizzy multitude.

 

DIZZY

v.t.To whirl round; to make giddy; to confuse.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DIZZY

Diz "zy, a. [Compar. Dizzier; superl. Dizziest.] Etym: [OE. dusi,disi, desi, foolish, AS. dysig; akin to LG. düsig dizzy, OD. deuzig, duyzig, OHG. tusig foolish, OFries. dusia to be dizzy; LG. dusel dizziness, duselig, dusselig, D. duizelig, dizzy, Dan. dösig drowsy, slepy, döse to make dull, drowsy, dös dullness, drowsiness, and to AS. dw foolish, G. thor fool. Daze, Doze. ]

 

1. Having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall; vertiginous; giddy; hence, confused; indistinct. Alas! his brain was dizzy. Drayton.

 

2. Causing, or tending to cause, giddiness or vertigo. To climb from the brink of Fleet Ditch by a dizzy ladder. Macaulay.

 

3. Without distinct thought; unreflecting; thoughtless; heedless. "The dizzy multitude. " Milton.

 

DIZZY

Diz "zy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dizzied; p. pr. & vb. n. Dizzying.]

 

Defn: To make dizzy or giddy; to give the vertigo to; to confuse. If the jangling of thy bells had not dizzied thy understanding. Sir W. Scott.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dizzy

diz zy |ˈdizē ˈdɪzi | ▶adjective ( dizzier, dizziest ) having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one's balance: Jonathan had begun to suffer dizzy spells | figurative : he looked around, dizzy with happiness. • causing such a sensation: a sheer, dizzy drop | figurative : a dizzy range of hues. • informal (of a woman ) silly but attractive: he only married me because he wanted a dizzy blonde. ▶verb ( dizzies, dizzying, dizzied ) [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. dizzying ) make (someone ) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed: the dizzying rate of change | her nearness dizzied him. DERIVATIVES diz zi ly |ˈdizəlē |adverb, diz zi ness noun ORIGIN Old English dysig ‘foolish ’; related to Low German dusig, dösig ‘giddy ’ and Old High German tusic ‘foolish, weak. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

dizzy

dizzy |ˈdɪzi | ▶adjective ( dizzier, dizziest ) having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one's balance: Jonathan had begun to suffer dizzy spells | figurative : he looked around, dizzy with happiness. • causing a spinning sensation: a sheer, dizzy drop | figurative : a dizzy range of hues. • informal (of a woman ) silly: a dizzy blonde. ▶verb ( dizzies, dizzying, dizzied ) [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. dizzying ) make (someone ) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed: the dizzying rate of change | her nearness dizzied him. PHRASES the dizzy heights informal a position of great importance: the dizzy heights of TV stardom. DERIVATIVES dizzily adverb, dizziness noun ORIGIN Old English dysig ‘foolish ’, of West Germanic origin; related to Low German dusig, dösig ‘giddy ’ and Old High German tusic ‘foolish, weak ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dizzy

dizzy adjective 1 she felt dizzy: giddy, lightheaded, faint, unsteady, shaky, muzzy, wobbly; informal woozy. 2 dizzy heights: causing dizziness, causing giddiness, vertiginous. 3 informal a dizzy blonde. See ditzy.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dizzy

dizzy adjective 1 she loved spinning in circles and making herself dizzy: giddy, light-headed, faint, weak, weak at the knees, unsteady, shaky, wobbly, off-balance; reeling, staggering, tottering, teetering; informal woozy, with legs like jelly, with rubbery legs; rare vertiginous. 2 she was still dizzy from her long sleep: dazed, confused, muddled, befuddled, bewildered, disoriented, disorientated, stupefied, groggy; informal woozy, muzzy, dopey, woolly, woolly-headed, not with it, discombobulated. ANTONYMS clear-headed. 3 the gondola cable car will take you to dizzy heights: giddy-making, dizzy-making, causing dizziness, causing giddiness; rare vertiginous. 4 informal she's not as dizzy as she sounds: silly, foolish, giddy, light-headed, scatty, scatterbrained, feather-brained, hare-brained, empty-headed, vacuous, stupid, brainless; skittish, flighty, fickle, capricious, whimsical, inconstant; informal dippy, dopey, batty, dotty, nutty; N. Amer. informal ditzy. ANTONYMS sensible; intelligent.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dizzy

diz zy /dɪ́zi /形容詞 -zier ; -ziest 1 〈人 頭などが 〉 «…が原因で » めまいがする , ふらふらする, 目が回る «from , with » ▸ My head feels a little dizzy .頭が少しふらつく 2 ｟くだけて ｠〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗うかつな, そそっかしい 〈女性など 〉 (!特に不注意で忘れっぽいが憎めない女性を形容する ) ; おろかな, ばかげた .3 ｟文 しばしばおどけて ｠〖名詞 の前で 〗目がくらむような, めまいがするほどの 〈高度 速度など 〉▸ reach a dizzy height 目がくらむような高所に達する ▸ the dizzy heights ｟おどけて ｠(お )えらいさん ; 頂点 4 〖be ～〗 «…で » 浮き浮きして «with » .5 混乱して, めんくらった .動詞 -zies ; -zied ; ～ing 他動詞 〈人 〉にめまいを起こさせる ; を困惑 [混乱 ]させる .d í z zi ly 副詞 d í z zi ness 名詞 U めまい .