Basic Details
Word: Dizzy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: Feeling light-headed and unbalanced, often as if you might fall over.
Synonyms: Giddy, light-headed, woozy
Antonyms: Steady, balanced
Idioms and Phrases
- Go dizzy: To feel confused or overwhelmed. Example: "After spinning around in circles, I felt like I might go dizzy."
- Dizzy heights: An exciting or overwhelming high position, usually resulting in confusion. Example: "Her quick success in the competition gave her a taste of dizzy heights."
Usage Examples
Example 1: After riding the rollercoaster, I felt a bit dizzy and had to sit down for a moment.
Example 2: The child spun around in circles until he became dizzy and fell giggling onto the grass.
Example 3: She was so busy organising the event that the details made her feel dizzy and confused.
Fun Fact
Did you know that feeling dizzy can be caused by many things, including standing up too quickly or spinning around? It's your body's way of letting you know that you need to take it easy!
Famous Quote
"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." Albert Einstein
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. What does "dizzy" mean?
a) Feeling sleepy
b) Feeling light-headed and unbalanced
c) Feeling very happy
d) Feeling sick
Answer: b) Feeling light-headed and unbalanced
2. Which of these is a synonym of "dizzy"?
a) Steady
b) Giddy
c) Calm
d) Focused
Answer: b) Giddy
3. Which word is an antonym of "dizzy"?
a) Confused
b) Balanced
c) Light-headed
d) Woozy
Answer: b) Balanced
4. Which sentence uses "dizzy" correctly?
a) She felt dizzy after finishing her homework.
b) The dizzy cat chased the mouse around the room.
c) After spinning around, he felt dizzy and sat down.
d) The tree looked dizzy in the storm.
Answer: c) After spinning around, he felt dizzy and sat down.
5. Which idiom relates to the feeling of being disoriented or confused?
a) Go dizzy
b) As cool as a cucumber
c) Hit the nail on the head
d) Tied up in knots
Answer: a) Go dizzy
