vertiginous
Adjective Satellite
- having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
- "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff"
Adj
- Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards.
- Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).
- Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).
- Inducing a feeling of giddiness, vertigo, dizziness or of whirling.
- Revolving; rotating; rotatory.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French vertigineux, from Latin vertīginōsus.
Scrabble Score: 15
vertiginous: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordvertiginous: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
vertiginous: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 19
vertiginous: valid Words With Friends Word