The difference between Giddiness and Vertigo

When used as nouns, giddiness means the state of being giddy, whereas vertigo means a sensation of whirling and loss of balance, caused by looking down from a great height or by disease affecting the inner ear.

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  1. Giddiness as a noun:

    The state of being giddy.

  1. Vertigo as a noun:

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

  2. Vertigo as a noun:

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

  3. Vertigo as a noun:

    The act of whirling round and round; rapid rotation.

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