noun

dizziness

dizziness, giddiness, light-headedness

He complained of dizziness and a headache.

He complained of dizziness and a headache.

The dizziness passed after a few minutes.

The dizziness passed after a few minutes.

a bout/spell of dizziness a state of feeling unsteady He complained of dizziness.

Synonyms: giddiness, light-headedness, vertigo

From the adjective 'dizzy' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ness'.

The '-ness' suffix turns the feeling of being 'dizzy' into a state or condition.

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