[
UK
/lˈaɪthɛdɪd/
]
[ US /ˌɫaɪtˈhɛdəd/ ]
[ US /ˌɫaɪtˈhɛdəd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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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 -
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
silly giggles
light-headed teenagers
a dizzy blonde
How To Use lightheaded In A Sentence
- Erik woke slowly, but when he realized he hadn't heard anything about Kallie, he bolted upright, causing him to get a little lightheaded.
- He felt lightheaded and woozy, and his stomach hurt.
- Minor side effects from the gum include lightheadedness, nausea, mouth and throat irritation, hiccups, and an excess amount of saliva.
- lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air
- After a few more rounds of drinks, I began to get lightheaded and figured I'd better stop drinking.
- Back on topic though, I think a search party should be sent out to find this wonderful anonymous Japanese person whio has newly and conveniently imparted truthiness and lightheadedness to Batshit Michelle. Think Progress » Bachmann Suggests Critics Of Health Care Reform Will Be Put On A ‘List’ And Denied Treatment
- If taken in large doses, the pinkroot is said to produce narcotic effects that may cause enhanced heart action, giddiness, lightheadedness or vertigo, unclear or diffused vision, muscular spasms, convulsions and even prove to be fatal. Find Me A Cure
- The symptoms of hypertension can include headache, nosebleeds, dizziness, and lightheadedness.
- Early symptoms, such as a metallic taste, tinnitus, lightheadedness, and confusion, are followed by tremors and shivering.
- If you begin to breathe too fast or feel lightheaded, slow your breathing.