Definition of DIZZINESS

dizziness

Plural: dizzinesses

Noun

  • a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
  • The state of being dizzy; the sensation of instability.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English disynes, duysenes, from Old English dysiġnes (“dizziness, folly, foolishness, blasphemy”), equivalent to dizzy + -ness.

Synonyms

giddiness, lightheadedness, vertigo, light-headedness, swim

Scrabble Score: 28

dizziness: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dizziness: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dizziness: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 29

dizziness: valid Words With Friends Word