Giddisome

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterised or marked by giddiness

    "When I was a young and giddisome lass, And vain of my youthful beauty, The squire came a-courting; slightly, alas! I failed in a daughter's duty."

Example

More examples

"When I was a young and giddisome lass, And vain of my youthful beauty, The squire came a-courting; slightly, alas! I failed in a daughter's duty."

Etymology

From giddy + -some.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.