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DIZZILY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dizzily mean? 

DIZZILY (adverb)
  The adverb DIZZILY has 1 sense:

1. in a giddy light-headed mannerplay

  Familiarity information: DIZZILY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIZZILY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a giddy light-headed manner

Synonyms:

dizzily; giddily; light-headedly

Context example:

he walked around dizzily

Pertainym:

dizzy (having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling)


 Context examples 


Beauty Smith tightened the thong again, and White Fang crawled limply and dizzily to his feet.

(White Fang, by Jack London)

He regained his balance by the steerage companion-way and stood there dizzily for a space, when he suddenly crumpled up and collapsed, his legs bending under him as he sank to the deck.

(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)



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