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adjective
- 1. dizzy and slightly faint: "she felt light-headed with relief"
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LIGHT-HEADED definition: 1. If you feel light-headed, you feel weak and as if you are going to lose your balance: 2. If you…. Learn more.
1. : experiencing a feeling that one might faint often along with a sensation of dizziness. Unaccustomed to the heat … and the farmer's failure to provide drinking water, I got lightheaded. George Dardess. I am light-headed from the altitude … Tony Ortega. 2. : lacking in maturity or seriousness : frivolous.
adjective. (also light-headed) us / ˈlɑɪtˌhed·əd / Add to word list. having a feeling that you may fall over or become unconscious: If I don’t eat something at lunchtime I start to feel lightheaded by midafternoon. (Definition of lightheaded from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of lightheaded.
If you feel light-headed, you feel rather unsteady and strange, for example because you are ill or because you have drunk too much alcohol.
Definition of light-headed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Lightheaded definition: giddy, dizzy, or delirious. See examples of LIGHTHEADED used in a sentence.
If you're lightheaded, you're dizzy and faint, and you might need to sit down for a minute. The sight of enormous spiders makes some people feel lightheaded. Standing up quickly can make you lightheaded, and you can also make yourself lightheaded by forgetting to eat lunch or blowing up a huge balloon with one breath.
