headiness
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a word derived from
heady.
headyadjectiveintoxicating.
Example Sentences
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The mini-series recreates the headiness of the early 1970s, when various artistic, social and cultural movements were pushing hard against the establishment.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2024
But Men struggles to keep its messages and all their headiness in focus largely because of its frustrating obsession with making you question just how much of its otherworldliness is real.
From The Verge ● May 9, 2022
Wilson took advantage of Lockett’s headiness on their touchdown against the Rams in October.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2019
That embrace of factuality’s slippery nature lends the film a delirious headiness, turning what might otherwise have been just another true-crime story into something more philosophical and complex.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2018
We have to reckon with the headiness and excitability of youth.
From The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures by Bliss Perry