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Dizziness vs Tizzy - What's the difference?

dizziness | tizzy |

As nouns the difference between dizziness and tizzy

is that dizziness is the state of being dizzy; the sensation of instability while tizzy is a state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither.

dizziness

Alternative forms

* dizzyness

Noun

  • The state of being dizzy; the sensation of instability.
  • Synonyms

    * giddiness * light-headedness * vertigo

    See also

    * lightheadedness * faintness

    tizzy

    English

    Noun

    (tizzies)
  • A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither.
  • (UK, slang, archaic) A sixpence; a tester.
  • Usage notes

    Frequently used in the phrase “in a tizzy”.

    Synonyms

    * dither * upset

    References