vertiginous
adjective
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Pronunciation: /vɜː(ɹ)ˈtɪd͡ʒɪnəs/
adj
Etymology: From Middle French vertigineux, from Latin vertīginōsus.
- Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards.
- Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).
“GPT-4 didn’t give me an existential crisis. But it exacerbated the dizzy and vertiginous feeling I’ve been getting whenever I think about A.I. lately.”
“What began as a drop in support for Israel among younger Democrats has become a vertiginous, across-the-board collapse.”
- Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).
- Revolving; rotating; rotatory.