Definition of Vertiginous

1. Adjective. Having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling. "A vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff"

Exact synonyms: Dizzy, Giddy, Woozy
Similar to: Ill, Sick
Derivative terms: Dizziness, Giddiness, Vertigo

Definition of Vertiginous

1. a. Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, vertiginous motion.

2. a. Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, vertiginous motion.

Definition of Vertiginous

1. Adjective. Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards. ¹

2. Adjective. Inducing a feeling of giddiness, vertigo, dizziness or of whirling. ¹

3. Adjective. Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings). ¹

4. Adjective. Revolving; rotating; rotatory. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Vertiginous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Vertiginous

1. Relating to or suffering from vertigo. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vertiginous

verticillate
verticillated
verticilliosis
verticillium
verticillus
verticils
verticities
verticity
verticle
verticles
verticomental
verticordia
verticosubmental view
vertiginate
vertigines
vertiginous (current term)
vertiginously
vertiginousness
vertigo
vertigo ab aure laeso
vertigoes
vertigos
vertilinear
vertine
verting
vertiport
vertiports
vertisol
vertisols
vertometer

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