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Giddily

Giddily \Gid"di*ly\, adv. In a giddy manner.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
giddily

mid-13c., from giddy + -ly (2).

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giddily

adv. In a giddy manner.

WordNet
giddily

adv. in a giddy light-headed manner; "he walked around dizzily" [syn: dizzily, light-headedly]

Usage examples of "giddily".

The pessimistic Ascenders dourly pursued an otherworldly Goal they were assured of never reaching, and the optimistic Descenders giddily embraced a this-worldly creation whose Source they celebrated but never experienced.

Then another playful Martian butted the behind part of my canoe and set it spinning, so that all the stars seemed to be dancing giddily in the sky.

Shannon and the others chorused enthusiastically Even Jackson seemed to be caught up in the spirit of the occasion, the usually dour and antisocial cyberneticist grinning just as giddily at the rest of them.

Brushing off the threat of lawsuits, the commissioners giddily pressed ahead with the tennis extravaganza.

Only Republicans have their stumbles giddily repeated ad nauseam, analyzed and used as epithets, until more Americans can recite a simple slip of tongue by a Republican than can place the Civil War in the correct century.

Secure in the knowledge that their beachfront haciendas will still be standing when the smoke clears, they giddily fiddle with the little people’s rules and morals.

Then the nonadverse adversaries would giddily enter "voluntary" settlements requiring "the school boards" to make lavish improvements, including generous salary increases for school administrators.

Wrapped hi gaudy holiday paper he twirled giddily at the end of a silver thread, while all the women he had ever humped on the so-called sly, jaybird naked and glistening like the butterplump, self-basting turkeys you could buy in the Safeway, pranced underneath him, blindfolded and wielding wooden bats with which they struck the pinata Bernabe.