Vertigo vs. Vertiginous

Vertigonoun

A sensation of whirling and loss of balance, caused by looking down from a great height or by disease affecting the inner ear.

Vertigonoun

A disordered or imbalanced state of mind or things analogous to physical vertigo; mental giddiness or dizziness.

Vertigonoun

The act of whirling round and round; rapid rotation.

Vertigonoun

Dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the head in which objects, though stationary, appear to move in various directions, and the person affected finds it difficult to maintain an erect posture; giddiness.

Vertigonoun

Any one of numerous species of small land snails belonging to the genus Vertigo, having an elongated or conical spiral shell and usually teeth in the aperture.

Vertigonoun

a reeling sensation; feeling about to fall

Vertigonoun

a sensation of whirling and loss of balance, associated particularly with looking down from a great height, or caused by disease affecting the inner ear or the vestibular nerve; giddiness.

Vertigo

Vertigo is a condition where a person has the sensation of moving or of surrounding objects moving when they are not. Often it feels like a spinning or swaying movement.

Vertiginousadjective

Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards.

Vertiginousadjective

Inducing a feeling of giddiness, vertigo, dizziness or of whirling.

Vertiginousadjective

Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).

Vertiginousadjective

Revolving; rotating; rotatory.

Vertiginousadjective

Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, a vertiginous motion.

Vertiginousadjective

Affected with vertigo; giddy; dizzy.

Vertiginousadjective

having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling;

Vertiginousadjective

extremely high or steep

Vertiginousadjective

relating to or affected by vertigo.