dizziness

Questions about dizziness

What does dizziness mean?

dizziness means "a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall".

How many syllables are in dizziness?

dizziness has 3 syllables: diz-zi-ness. The stress falls on "diz". In IPA it is /ˈdɪzinəs/.

What is another word for dizziness?

Close synonyms include giddiness, lightheadedness, vertigo. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dizziness a common word?

dizziness is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.