Reeling

Pronunciation: /ˈriːlɪŋ/

Reeling (verb)

  1. To feel unsteady or confused, often after a shock or surprise.
  2. To move in a way that is not steady, often because of losing balance.

Examples

  • She was reeling from the unexpected news.
  • He was reeling after losing his balance.

Common collocations: feel dizzy, be confused, lose balance, move unsteadily

Synonyms of Reeling

Neutral

Antonyms of Reeling

  • — Opposite of being unsteady or disoriented.
  • — Describes a state of tranquility, opposite of confusion.