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light-headed

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ADJECTIVE
  1. weak and likely to lose consciousness
    light-headed from lack of sleep
    felt light in the head
    suddenly felt faint from the pain
    light-headed with wine
    a swooning fit
    was sick and faint from hunger
  2. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
    silly giggles
    light-headed teenagers
    a dizzy blonde

How To Use light-headed In A Sentence

  • The gong sounded, and as the boys bolted forward, Nicola suddenly went light-headed.
  • He would break out in a sweat and become so light-headed he would practically faint.
  • I am light-headed, perhaps from a mild attack of altitude sickness.
  • Somehow he endured it, but he felt light-headed and his legs were rubbery when he clambered up the conning tower ladder onto the bridge. LOHENGRIN
  • At first he'd thought the tab had had little effect other than to make him feel slightly light-headed as fell asleep.
  • I was surprised how weak and light-headed I felt on nipping out of my hospital bed to recover a dropped book.
  • He made her a cup of tea, which she claimed made her light-headed and dizzy.
  • Her heart pounded so hard she was a little light-headed, and sweat beaded her upper lip. DOLL'S EYES
  • He put a bite into his mouth, swallowed, and then felt light-headed and faint.
  • It makes users feel light-headed by starving them of oxygen. The Sun
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