Wondering how to use Giddy in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as dizzy or silly.
Giddy in a sentence
Giddy meaning
- Feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down; dizzy.
- Causing or likely to cause dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness.
- Moving around something or spinning rapidly.
Synonyms of Giddy
Giddy vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Giddy
- The main meaning on this page is: Feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down; dizzy. | Causing or likely to cause dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness. | Moving around something or spinning rapidly.
- Useful related words include: dizzy, silly, lightheaded, light-headed.
- Possible Dutch translations are: lichtzinnig, onbezonnen.
- In the example corpus, giddy often appears in combinations such as: giddy with, the giddy, and giddy.
Context around Giddy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Giddy
- In this selection, "giddy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, almost, feel, josh, heights, euphoria and thinking stand out and add context to how "giddy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a certain giddy liberty only and a little giddy and silly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "giddy" sits close to words such as aac, abbotsford and abdication, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with giddy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
She was just so giddy. (5 words)
The wife and children were giddy. (6 words)
And giddy as the movie was, it was also self-aware. (11 words)
I long ago grew tired of apologising for taking up more space than I used to, and with it came a certain giddy liberty … only for it to be followed by a whisper of anxiety that my health might suffer as a result. (43 words)
While many of the themes center around the despair and disappointment of life in an era where isolation and insecurity run rampant, the melodies themselves are surprisingly chipper for the most part and even giddy to a certain degree. (39 words)
I was told he’d be able to manage only 45 minutes speaking to me, but in the end he talks for an hour and a half, and by the end he’s almost giddy with possibilities. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another four-star review, posted three years ago, read: "Don't need a drink to feel giddy here.
A one percent, although reports it has later stumbled upwards to hit the giddy heights of two percent.
As for me, I was almost giddy with delight that the dance came to fruition — and that people participated.
But it’s a fun team and I’m all in on Josh Giddy.
But it takes a special artist to do what Whitters has done: Here, she creates a wistful, immersive world, bringing the giddy euphoria of first love to life for even the most jaded listener.
But people seem downright giddy to wait up to two hours for a table, even on a weeknight.
I don't believe that, I bet they get all giddy thinking about it while swinging their little feet around at their desks.
I long ago grew tired of apologising for taking up more space than I used to, and with it came a certain giddy liberty … only for it to be followed by a whisper of anxiety that my health might suffer as a result.
It got to be up around three in the morning and everybody gets a little giddy and silly when you start running low on sleep.
I was told he’d be able to manage only 45 minutes speaking to me, but in the end he talks for an hour and a half, and by the end he’s almost giddy with possibilities.
New panellist Sally apologised for her big burst onto the ITV panel show, admitting she felt "really giddy" when she got onto the programme.
No, the nitrous doesn't harm the deer unless they get all giddy and run out in front of a truck.
She was just so giddy.
The driving was exceptional, as were the vistas: a giddy tonic to the ghosts of Christmases past.
The number of first-time lawmakers could be a momentary shock to the system due to ideological rigidity, giddy naiveté and a general lack of understanding of the processes.
The wife and children were giddy.
While many of the themes center around the despair and disappointment of life in an era where isolation and insecurity run rampant, the melodies themselves are surprisingly chipper for the most part and even giddy to a certain degree.
And giddy as the movie was, it was also self-aware.
And part of the reason for her success—with an emphasis on the word “part”—has been her freestyle stroke: nicknamed the “syncopated gallop,” or the “giddy-up” stroke.
Appropriately, Moo Deng likes to “deng,” or bounce, and zookeeper Atthapon Nundeehas has shared a lot of cute and funny moments of her giddy bouncing on social media.
Common combinations with giddy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- giddy with 10×
- the giddy 7×
- and giddy 7×
- giddy as 6×
- of giddy 6×
- giddy and 5×
- giddy to 4×
- giddy at 4×
- me giddy 4×
- almost giddy 3×