ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vertiginous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /vɜː(ɹ)ˈtɪd͡ʒɪnəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Vertiginous is an adjective meaning Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards.

Meaning

Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards.

More Meanings

  1. Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).
  2. Revolving; rotating; rotatory.

Example Sentences

GPT-4 didn’t give me an existential crisis. But it exacerbated the dizzy and vertiginous feeling I’ve been getting whenever I think about A.I. lately.

Synonyms for vertiginous

Depending on context, synonyms include giddy, sick, ill, woozy, dizzy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dizzy, giddy, woozy, sick, ill, precipitous.

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