Definition of Vertiginousness. Meaning of Vertiginousness. Synonyms of Vertiginousness
Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Vertiginousness.
Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Vertiginousness and, of course, Vertiginousness synonyms and on the right images related to the word Vertiginousness.
Definition of Vertiginousness
Vertiginousness Vertiginous Ver*tig"i*nous, a. [L. vertiginosus, fr. vertigo a
whirling around, giddiness: cf. F. vertigineux. See
Vertig??.]
1. Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as,
vertiginous motion.
Some vertiginous whirl of fortune. --De Quincey.
2. Affected with vertigo; giddy; dizzy.
They [the angels] grew vertiginous, and fell from
the battlements of heaven. --Jer. Taylor.
-- Ver*tig"i*nous*ly, adv. -- Ver*tig"i*nous*ness, n.