单词 | vertiginousness |
释义 | vertiginousnessn. The condition or state of being vertiginous; dizziness, giddiness. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > vertigo > [noun] dizzinessc900 swimeOE swinglingc1000 turningc1230 turngiddya1382 giddiness1398 turngiddiness1398 vertiginyc1400 turn-sick?c1450 swindling1527 vertigo1528 swimming1530 swindle1559 turnsickness1559 duseling1561 whirling1561 turn-sick giddiness1577 megrim1595 vertiginousness1599 whimsya1627 tiegoa1640 lightheadedness1645 swimmering1650 swim1817 swirling1825 swimminess1894 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 12/1 Applye it on his Foreheade and on the Temples of the heade,..as long as the vertiginousnes dureth and continueth. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1953) VI. 303 It was a staggering, a vertiginousnesse, an ignorance. 1653 Bp. J. Taylor Serm. i. xxi. 282 He that commits sacriledge, is marked for a vertiginousnesse and changeable fortune. a1677 I. Barrow Serm. Several Occasions (1678) 332 We would all climb into high Places, not considering the precipices on which they stand, nor the vertiginousness of our own brains. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Giddiness,..Vertiginousness. 1846 R. Browning Let. in Lett. R. Browning & E. B. Barrett (1899) II. 528 I got up with the old vertiginousness, or a little worse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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