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vertiginous

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adj/vɜː(ɹ)ˈtɪd͡ʒɪnəs/
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    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.
  3. 3

    Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).; Inducing a feeling of giddiness, vertigo, dizziness or of whirling.

  4. 4

    Revolving; rotating; rotatory.

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