lightheaded

[ lahyt-hed-id ]

/ ˈlaɪtˈhɛd ɪd /

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adjective

giddy, dizzy, or delirious: After two drinks Pat began to feel lightheaded.

having or showing a frivolous or volatile disposition; thoughtless: lightheaded persons.

Origin of lightheaded

First recorded in 1530–40; light² + head + -ed³

OTHER WORDS FROM lightheaded

light·head·ed·ly, adverblight·head·ed·ness, noun

Words nearby lightheaded

light flyweight, Lightfoot, light-footed, light guide, light-handed, lightheaded, light heart, lighthearted, light heavyweight, light horse, light-horseman

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Example sentences from the Web for lightheaded

The captain saw at once that Jack was lightheaded and he humored him.
The Highgrader|William MacLeod Raine
As he said he had an intuition, and it had risen to a sort of lightheaded certainty.
The Man Who Was Thursday|G. K. Chesterton
I verily believe that at times I was lightheaded in a sort of languid way.
Some Reminiscences|Joseph Conrad
Of course it was a risky climb, and no lightheaded person could ever dream of taking it.
The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon|James Carson

Then he told himself that he was lightheaded and hysterical and that he had better wonder what would actually be written.
The Fortieth Door|Mary Hastings Bradley

British Dictionary definitions for lightheaded

light-headed

adjective

frivolous in disposition or behaviour

giddy; feeling faint or slightly delirious

Derived forms of light-headed

light-headedly, adverblight-headedness, noun

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单词	lightheaded
释义	lightheaded [ lahyt-hed-id ] / ˈlaɪtˈhɛd ɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lightheaded ON THESAURUS.COM adjective giddy, dizzy, or delirious: After two drinks Pat began to feel lightheaded. having or showing a frivolous or volatile disposition; thoughtless: lightheaded persons. Origin of lightheaded First recorded in 1530–40; light² + head + -ed³ OTHER WORDS FROM lightheaded light·head·ed·ly, adverblight·head·ed·ness, noun Words nearby lightheaded light flyweight, Lightfoot, light-footed, light guide, light-handed, lightheaded, light heart, lighthearted, light heavyweight, light horse, light-horseman Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lightheaded The captain saw at once that Jack was lightheaded and he humored him. The Highgrader\|William MacLeod Raine As he said he had an intuition, and it had risen to a sort of lightheaded certainty. The Man Who Was Thursday\|G. K. Chesterton I verily believe that at times I was lightheaded in a sort of languid way. Some Reminiscences\|Joseph Conrad Of course it was a risky climb, and no lightheaded person could ever dream of taking it. The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon\|James Carson Then he told himself that he was lightheaded and hysterical and that he had better wonder what would actually be written. The Fortieth Door\|Mary Hastings Bradley British Dictionary definitions for lightheaded light-headed adjective frivolous in disposition or behaviour giddy; feeling faint or slightly delirious Derived forms of light-headed light-headedly, adverblight-headedness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to lightheaded changeable, delirious, dizzy, empty-headed, faint, featherbrained, fickle, flighty, flippant, foolish, frivolous, giddy, harebrained, hazy, inane, light-headed, punchy, rocky, scatterbrained, shallow
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lightheaded

adjective

Origin of lightheaded

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British Dictionary definitions for lightheaded

adjective

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