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vertiginous

adjective

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Causing dizziness, especially because of great height.

The glass platform offered a vertiginous view of the canyon.
Dictionary practice example.
A vertiginous spinning-camera sequence in the hostel's travel film briefly made the seated illustrator dizzy.
From A Journey Through a Wooded Setting.
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