- Faint, giddy, or delirious: lightheaded with wine.
- Given to frivolity; silly.
lightheadedness light'head'ed·ness n.
lightheaded
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light·head·ed (līt'hĕd'ĭd)  |
adj.
lightheadedness light'head'ed·ness n.
lightheadedness light'head'ed·ness n.
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adjective
- Having a sensation of whirling or falling: dizzy, giddy, reeling, vertiginous, woozy. See awareness/unawareness.
| WordNet: lightheaded |
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The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
weak and likely to lose consciousness
Synonyms: faint, light, swooning, light-headed
Meaning #2:
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
Synonyms: airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, silly
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