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English → English (gcide) Definition: Vertiginousness Vertiginous \Ver*tig"i*nous\, a. [L. vertiginosus, fr. vertigo a whirling around, giddiness: cf. F. vertigineux. See Vertig??.] 1. Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, vertiginous motion. [1913 Webster] Some vertiginous whirl of fortune. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster] 2. Affected with vertigo; giddy; dizzy. [1913 Webster] They [the angels] grew vertiginous, and fell from the battlements of heaven. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] -- Ver*tig"i*nous*ly, adv. -- Ver*tig"i*nous*ness, n. [1913 Webster]