giddied

Caused to spin

Giddied is the past tense of giddy, meaning made dizzy or lightheaded.

The word appears most often in its figurative sense—to make someone feel elated or excitedly disoriented: The news giddied her with hope.

Success had giddied him into recklessness.

dizzy

disoriented

Lacking sense of direction

spinning · reeling · unsteady · faint · staggered · discombobulated · befuddled · muddled · swimmy · off-balance

elated

euphoric

Overwhelmed with joy

overjoyed · delirious · intoxicated · rapturous · transported · high

overwhelmed

overcome

Prevail against difficulty

unmoored · undone · flooded · swamped · dazed · stunned · reeling · shaken · rattled

carefree

lighthearted

Cheerful and without worry

playful · whimsical · merry · frisky · jaunty · effervescent · sprightly · impish · rollicking · sportive

Opposites
physical stability

giddiedsteadied

Made firm or stable

stabilized · balanced · grounded · anchored · settled

emotional state

giddiedsobered

Made serious or clear-headed

calmed · composed · subdued · settled · dampened

Family

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G