Vertiginous (adjective)

Relating to or suffering from vertigo, a feeling of dizziness or whirling caused by disturbance in balance.

Origin:

From the latin word 'vertigo', meaning dizziness.

Examples:

  1. The vertiginous height of the skyscraper made her feel lightheaded.
  2. The rapid spinning of the carousel caused a vertiginous feeling in the young boy.
  3. The roller coaster's vertiginous drops had her screaming the whole ride.
  4. The steep climb up the mountain was vertiginous and challenging.
  5. The vertiginous swirl of colors in the painting made her feel dizzy.
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