Word of the Day 4.17.08

ver·tig·i·nous (vr-tj-ns)

adj.

1. Turning about an axis; revolving or whirling.

2. Affected by vertigo; dizzy. See Synonyms at giddy.

3. Tending to produce vertigo: “my small mind contained in earthly human limits, not lost in vertiginous space and elements unknown” Diana Cooper.

4. Inclined to change quickly; unstable.

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