"dizzying" meaning in English

See dizzying in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more dizzying [comparative], most dizzying [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} dizzying (comparative more dizzying, superlative most dizzying)
  1. Tending to make one (actually or metaphorically) dizzy or confused, as of great speed or height. Synonyms (tending to make one dizzy or confused): bewildering, excessive, heady, intoxicating Translations (tending to make one dizzy): kapturniga (Esperanto), vertigineux (French), schwindelerregend (German), amețitor (Romanian), головокружи́тельный (golovokružítelʹnyj) (Russian), запа́морочливий (zapámoročlyvyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-dizzying-en-adj-uFm6De1u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 80 20

Verb

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  1. present participle and gerund of dizzy Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: dizzy
    Sense id: en-dizzying-en-verb-9RMQe6cS
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          "word": "schwindelerregend"
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          "sense": "tending to make one dizzy",
          "word": "amețitor"
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