light-headed |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] weak and likely to lose consciousness | |
| Synonyms: | faint swooning light | |
| Examples: | "suddenly felt faint from the pain" "was sick and faint from hunger" "felt light in the head" "a swooning fit" "light-headed with wine" "light-headed from lack of sleep" |
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| Related terms: | ill | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | |
| Synonyms: | dizzy silly featherbrained giddy lightheaded empty-headed airheaded | |
| Examples: | "a dizzy blonde" "light-headed teenagers" "silly giggles" |
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| Related terms: | frivolous | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] weak and likely to lose consciousness | |
| Synonyms: | faint swooning lightheaded light | |
| Examples: | "suddenly felt faint from the pain" "was sick and faint from hunger" "felt light in the head" "a swooning fit" "light-headed with wine" "light-headed from lack of sleep" |
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| Related terms: | ill | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | |
| Synonyms: | dizzy silly featherbrained giddy empty-headed airheaded | |
| Examples: | "a dizzy blonde" "light-headed teenagers" "silly giggles" |
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| Related terms: | frivolous | |
| Similar spelling: |
light-headedly lightheaded lightheadedness light-duty |
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