Lightheadedness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lightheadedness is a noun meaning The state or quality of being light-headed; dizziness or faintness; flightiness; wandering; delirium.
Meaning
The state or quality of being light-headed; dizziness or faintness; flightiness; wandering; delirium.
Example Sentences
The lightheadedness passed once I lay down.
The effects caused by inhaling nitrous oxide gas, such as lightheadedness and euphoria, can be felt within seconds.
Word Forms
- light-headedness
Synonyms for lightheadedness
Depending on context, synonyms include giddiness, vertigo, dizziness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dizziness, vertigo, giddiness, light-mindedness, levity, light-handedness.
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