dizzying

• Qui donne le vertige ou une sensation de rotation ou de désorientation ; utilisé aussi au sens figuré pour décrire ce qui est stupéfiant par sa vitesse, sa complexité ou son intensité.

Describes something that causes a sensation of spinning or disorientation, often used metaphorically to indicate overwhelming speed, complexity, or intensity.

1. Causing dizzinessB2formal

   Making someone feel unsteady, lightheaded, or as if things are spinning.

   qui donne le vertige

   • The dizzying height of the skyscraper made her feel faint.
   • He experienced a dizzying sensation after the roller coaster ride.
   • The room spun in a dizzying motion after he stood up too quickly.

   Synonymesdizzygiddyvertiginous

   Antonymesgroundingsettlingstabilizingsteadying

2. Overwhelming or confusingB2informal

   Causing a feeling of confusion or being overwhelmed due to complexity or speed.

   Étourdir / donner le vertige (au sens figuré)

   • The dizzying pace of technological change is hard to keep up with.
   • She faced a dizzying array of choices at the supermarket.
   • The plot of the movie was so dizzying that I lost track of the story.

   Synonymesbewilderingconfusingmind-bogglingoverwhelmingperplexingstaggering

   Antonymescalmingclearsimple

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de provoquer chez quelqu'un une sensation d'instabilité, de confusion ou de désorientation, souvent due à une impression de rotation.

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone feel unsteady, confused, or disoriented, often due to a spinning sensation.

1. Make someone feel unsteadyB1informal

   To cause someone to feel a spinning sensation or loss of balance.

   Étourdir

   • The spinning ride dizzied the children.
   • The heat and lack of water dizzied the hikers.
   • The complex math problem dizzied his mind.

   Synonymesconfusedazegiddystagger

   Antonymessteady