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Meaning of 'light-headed' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Light-headed [ a.]
- Disordered in the head; dizzy; delirious.
- Thoughtless; heedless; volatile; unsteady; fickle; loose.

Meaning of 'light-headed' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . light-headed [ s]
Meaning (1):
- lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
Example in sentence:
  • a dizzy blonde;
  • light-headed teenagers;
  • silly giggles
Meaning (2):
- weak and likely to lose consciousness
Example in sentence:
  • a swooning fit;
  • felt light in the head;
  • light-headed from lack of sleep;
  • light-headed with wine;
  • suddenly felt faint from the pain;
  • was sick and faint from hunger

Nearby Words:

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