What's the difference between dizzily and giddily?
Dizzily
Definition:
(adv.) In a dizzy manner or state.
Example Sentences:
(1) The scale of the construction is at once impressive and dizzily disconcerting.
(2) Nevertheless, the UK is poised dizzily on the edge of change.
(3) Even though we're seated, with a toddler in a rainbow cardigan twirling dizzily nearby, he is full of jittery vitality: he shifts in his seat, jiggles his feet, glances around.
Giddily
Definition:
(adv.) In a giddy manner.
Example Sentences:
(1) It is easy enough to describe the visible manifestation of the events of the last week: the high street lit giddily by flames; the line of police made visible only by blue lights flashing on riot shields in the distance.
(2) In fairness to the five Tory MPs who first pricked the bubble, via leaked excerpts from their forthcoming book arguing that we're not the nation of champions we had giddily begun imagining but "among the worst idlers of the world", this wasn't quite the plan.
(3) Poised to become a new landmark, it's easily identified by the giant animatronic bear on a swing in the second floor window that tourists and fans of WC designer (and model, and TV presenter, and actress) Chinatsu Wakatsuki giddily photograph from the street.
(4) The excitable posturing in parliament ( spurred on giddily by Hacked Off ) has left us in a mess.
(5) He introduced me to most of what I remain giddily attached to even today (New Order; newspapers; American literature; my husband).
(6) She is someone who can talk with lacerating frankness about childhood trauma and within minutes be giddily describing her crush on a fictional character from a computer game.
(7) No other government is quite so giddily irresponsible – quite so utterly careless of the safety and welfare of its people.