Definitions for vertigo

vertigo ver·ti·go

Spelling: [vur-ti-goh]
IPA: /ˈvɜr tɪˌgoʊ/

Vertigo is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 178 anagrams from letters in vertigo (egiortv).

Definitions for vertigo

noun

  1. a dizzying sensation of tilting within stable surroundings or of being in tilting or spinning surroundings.

Origin of vertigo

1520-30; Latin vertīgō a turning or whirling round, equivalent to vert(ere) to turn (see verse) + -īgō noun suffix

Examples for vertigo

In vertigo there's a strange cut in the first bell-tower sequence.

All at once a vertigo seized him and he thought he was going to faint.

To bolster my case I told him we should actually call it Pursuito, like vertigo or Psycho.

The vertigo your coastal sophisticate might get from perusing 1791.

Dick Boobitrapp is a kidnapper and a confederate of vertigo.

Hitchcock said that when vertigo was finished, he took it to New York to screen it for the Paramount executives.

The vertigo is a symptom of inirritability, as shewn in Class IV.

Movie buffs have commented endlessly on the bell-tower sequence in vertigo.

She cowered within the chair as one stricken with a vertigo.

But for the musician, particularly for the song-bird, there is the vertigo of instant applause.

Word Value for vertigo
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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