light-headed
1Light-headed — Light head ed (l[imac]t h[e^]d [e^]d), a. 1. Disordered in the head; dizzy; feeling faint; delirious. [WordNet sense 1] Walpole. Syn: faint, swooning, lightheaded. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] 2. Thoughtless; heedless; volatile; unsteady; fickle; …
2light-headed — adj unable to think clearly or move steadily, for example during a fever or after drinking alcohol = ↑dizzy ▪ The sun and the wine had made him a little light headed. >light headedness n [U] …
3light-headed — also lightheaded, dizzy, 1530s; from LIGHT (Cf. light) (adj.1) + HEAD (Cf. head) (n.). Related: Light headedness …
4light-headed — [adj] silly; feeling faint changeable, delirious, dizzy, empty, featherbrained*, fickle, flighty, flippant, foolish, frivolous, gaga*, giddy, harebrained*, hazy, punchy*, reeling, rocky, scatterbrained*, shallow, superficial, swimming, swimmy,… …
5light-headed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ dizzy and slightly faint …
6light-headed — adjective 1. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity (Freq. 1) a dizzy blonde light headed teenagers silly giggles • Syn: ↑airheaded, ↑dizzy, ↑empty headed, ↑ …
7light-headed — /ˈlaɪt hɛdəd/ (say luyt heduhd) adjective 1. having or showing a frivolous or volatile disposition: light headed persons. 2. giddy, dizzy, drunk, or delirious: *Lately the heat was making her sometimes a little light headed –nourma handford, 1953 …
8light-headed — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel ▪ become ▪ make sb ▪ The wine had made him a little light headed. ADVERB ▪ …
9light-headed — ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you feel light headed, you feel rather unsteady and strange, for example because you are ill or because you have drunk too much alcohol. If you skip breakfast, your blood sugar level will drop and you will probably… …
10light-headed — adjective unable to think clearly or move steadily, for example during a fever or after drinking alcohol; dizzy (1): The sun and the wine had made him a little light headed. light headedness noun (U) …
