swimmy

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈswɪ.mi/ (US)

Definition of swimmy

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Dizzy; swirling or moving as if seen in a daze.
    “I hadn't noticed at Peter Anderson's—my head was too swimmy to notice anything.”
    “"I guess it was the heat, but I felt swimmy for a moment. That's all."”
    “It was as well I was sitting down; the experience of dizziness induced by a familial revelation did not seem to be a condition I was becoming inured to, despite the frequency with which it had swept through me in the past few days. My sight seemed to go a bit swimmy for a while, but I just sat and waited for it to clear.”
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adj

  1. Dizzy; swirling or moving as if seen in a daze.
    “I hadn't noticed at Peter Anderson's—my head was too swimmy to notice anything.”
    “"I guess it was the heat, but I felt swimmy for a moment. That's all."”
    “It was as well I was sitting down; the experience of dizziness induced by a familial revelation did not seem to be a condition I was becoming inured to, despite the frequency with which it had swept through me in the past few days. My sight seemed to go a bit swimmy for a while, but I just sat and waited for it to clear.”

noun

  1. An inflatable armband to help children swim.

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Etymology

From swim + -y.

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