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View synonyms for light-headed

light-headed

adjective

  1. frivolous in disposition or behaviour

  2. giddy; feeling faint or slightly delirious

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Word Forms

  • light-headedly adverb
  • light-headedness noun
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Example Sentences

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When someone is strangled, pressure on the neck cuts off the blood supply to the brain, which can lead to feeling dizzy and light-headed.

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The sweetness, the texture...it was making him light-headed!

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Guard Kayla Williams said she started to get light-headed from jumping so much.

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He was advised by an out-of-hours GP to seek help after feeling unwell - he was light-headed and was struggling with his coordination.

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Layer upon layer of the Institute flew by so fast it made her light-headed.

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