dizzying
11dizzying — adjective make (someone) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed: → dizzy …
12dizzying speed — hair racing speed, extreme swiftness of motion …
13Tragic Optimism for a Millennial Dawning — ▪ 1999 Introduction by Stephen Jay Gould Stephen Jay Gould, Professor of Geology and Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology at Harvard University since 1973, has gained worldwide renown as a paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and, not least,… …
14vertiginous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. whirling, dizzying, spinning; see turning 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. causing vertigo, dizzy, dizzying, *making one s head spin, whirling, reeling. ANT.: steady, calm III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1.… …
15dizzy — [[t]dɪ̱zi[/t]] dizzier, dizziest, dizzies, dizzying, dizzied 1) ADJ GRADED If you feel dizzy, you feel that you are losing your balance and are about to fall. Her head still hurt, and she felt slightly dizzy and disoriented... He began to get… …
16dizzy — adjective (dizzier, dizziest) 1》 having a sensation of spinning around and losing one s balance. 2》 informal (of a woman) silly. verb (dizzies, dizzying, dizzied) [usu. as adjective dizzying] make (someone) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed: the …
17diz·zy·ing — /ˈdızijıŋ/ adj, always used before a noun : causing or likely to cause dizziness The cars move at dizzying speeds around the track. a dizzying array of choices the skyscraper s dizzying heights …
18Sophie Calle — (born 1953) is a French writer, photographer, installation artist, and conceptual artist. Calle s work is distinguished by its use of arbitrary sets of constraints, and evokes the French literary movement of the 1960s known as Oulipo. Her work… …
19Volleyball jargon — This is a list of the more common English volleyball jargon terms:General terms*Ace : A serve which lands in the receiving team s court without being touched by the receiving team, or one that is touched by only one member of the receiving team,… …
20Bruce Ducker — (born 1938) is an American novelist, short story writer, and poet.Ducker has written eight novels and a volume of short stories. His poetry and short fiction have appeared in such journals as The Yale Review , Poetry , Commonwealth , The Southern …
