giddy
28
3.0
- adjective
- /ˈɡɪdi/
:
eufórico
- People were almost giddy with how different and funny and frightening and bizarre some of the show seemed to them.
My name is Claire Danes, and I am decidedly giddy about being Conan O'Brien's friend.
- My name is Claire Danes, and I am decidedly giddy about being Conan O'Brien's friend.
- I was just giddy with makeup joy in the front section of Sephora.
- I was giddy when I started working again, but perhaps a vacation from that is a pause enough to really feel giddy about doing the work.
- It made you giddy, the inner joy you felt against the backdrop of the prison.
- I am completely obsessed with all of my Skims product, but my most recent discovery has me downright giddy.
- And when they say that, we feel this giddy high that makes us now want to continue making the point that we've already made.
- From kid to adult, I always get a little giddy.
- But she said that my response made her it topped that made her giddy.
- It's foreign to me now that I feel more giddy or like the robot's going to think this has been a great upgrade in his system.
Examples
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The children were giddy with joy after winning the game.
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When he brushed the snow out of his eyes, C.R. became giddy with excitement.
Fiction book (1999) -
Already saved from a summer of hell, his mother was as giddy as a little girl.
Fiction book (1999) -
I laugh and laugh, and we fall all over each other acting giddy, and I just love her.
Fiction book (1993) -
After living in the dark, a glimpse of the light can make you giddy.
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A silver piece hit her toe, and she felt nearly giddy with the joy of it.
Fiction book (1994) -
The mixture of pain and happiness made me so giddy I could hardly stand.
Fiction book (1994) -
I nodded, giddy to be with her, eager for whatever she would say next.
Academic text (2007) -
The Nicholsons had returned a short time earlier, bright-eyed and giddy with the euphoria of successful shoppers.
Fiction book (1992) -
Flora had loved charades and hunt the thimble until they were giddy with laughter.
Fiction book (1996)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Feeling pleased and content
∞
1.0
Feeling very happy and eager about something
171
2.3
Feeling very excited and happy
69
4.5
Feeling very happy and excited
19
6.4
Feeling very happy and excited after good news
14
7.7
Very excited and eager about something
10
6.7
Very excited and unable to control strong feelings
8
5.1
Very excited and full of energy because something good is about to happen
6
4.3
Too active and noisy because of strong feelings
6
7.0
Feeling or showing great joy and excitement
5
7.4
Feeling very excited about something
2
4.4
Feeling very happy and full of energy
2
4.9
Feeling nervous and excited with a quick, shaky feeling in the body
2
7.5
Feeling very happy and excited for no clear reason
1
7.9
Feeling very excited about something good or fun
1
8.9
Feeling excited and nervous while waiting for something
1
4.8
Full of lively activity and excitement that attracts people
1
7.7
Feeling dizzy after spinning or excitement
1
7.0
Filled with a sudden rush of excitement and energy
You are so excited that you cannot breathe normally
Full of lively energy because people feel excited
Very excited and full of energy about something
Very excited and happy in an obvious way
Feeling very happy and eager about something
Feeling very happy and eager about something that will happen
Very excited and unable to stay calm
Feeling very excited and happy
Antonyms
Compounds
How Excited
Surface Forms
Etymology
Giddy comes from an old English word gidig meaning 'mad' or 'wild with feeling'. That's why when you are very happy or excited you can feel giddy — a light, dizzy kind of joy.