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View usage for: (wuːzi) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]If you feel woozy, you feel rather weak and unsteady and cannot think clearly. [informal] The fumes made them woozy. Synonyms: dizzy, confused, rocky [informal], bemused More Synonyms of woozy (ˈwuːzɪ) adjectiveWord forms: woozier or wooziest informal2. experiencing dizziness, nausea, etc Derived forms woozily (ˈwoozily) adverb wooziness (ˈwooziness) noun Word origin C19: perhaps from a blend of woolly + muzzy or dizzywoozy in American English (ˈwuzi; ˈwʊzi) US adjectiveWord forms: ˈwoozier or ˈwooziest Informal1. dizzy, faint, and sickish 2. befuddled, muddled, or dazed, as from drink, drugs, a blow, etc. Derived forms woozily (ˈwoozily) adverb wooziness (ˈwooziness) noun Word origin prob. < wooze, var. of ooze 1Examples of 'woozy' in a sentencewoozy He said he felt a bit woozy.At its best it may make you feel relaxed and slightly woozy.This makes you feel woozy and well disposed to others around you.Feel a little woozy after lunch?Safe'He seemed fine at the end of the game but he was a little bit woozy.It made him slightly woozy, but over time he learnt to be a more attentive lover.Still feeling woozy, a walk on the beach was required.I felt a little woozy and had an overwhelming desire to get naked.This rich, woozy love song from upcoming album Blood is sublime.You just feel kind of woozy,' he added.Afterwards, you're likely to have a headache and feel woozy for a few hours. Definition feeling slightly dizzy The fumes made us feel a bit woozy. Synonyms confused wobbly nauseated unsteady Additional synonymsDefinition stupefied or confused, as through alcoholic drink I was befuddled with drink. Synonyms confused, upset, puzzled, baffled, at sea, bewildered, muddled, dazed, perplexed, taken aback, intoxicated, disorientated, disorganized, muzzy (informal), groggy (informal), flummoxed, woozy (informal), at sixes and sevens, fuddled, inebriated, thrown off balance, discombobulated (informal), not with it (informal), not knowing if you are coming or going Definition puzzled or confused He was looking at the boys with a bemused expression. Synonyms puzzled, stunned, confused, stumped, baffled, at sea, bewildered, muddled, preoccupied, dazed, perplexed, mystified, engrossed, clueless, stupefied, nonplussed, absent-minded, flummoxed, half-drunk, fuddledBy the end of the interview I was dazed and exhausted. Synonyms shocked, stunned, confused, staggered, baffled, at sea, bewildered, muddled, numbed, dizzy, bemused, perplexed, disorientated, flabbergasted (informal), dopey (slang), groggy (informal), stupefied, nonplussed, light-headed, flummoxed, punch-drunk, woozy (informal), fuddled- wool
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Additional synonymsDefinition shaky or unstable Their business got off to a rocky start. Synonyms unstable, weak, uncertain, doubtful, shaky, unreliable, wobbly, rickety, unsteady, undependableDefinition slightly drunk I'm feeling a bit tipsy. Synonyms tiddly (slang, British), fuddled, slightly drunk, happy (informal), elevated (informal), merry (British, informal), mellow, woozy (slang, British) |