[
UK
/lˈaɪthɛdɪd/
]
[ US /ˌɫaɪtˈhɛdəd/ ]
[ US /ˌɫaɪtˈhɛdəd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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weak and likely to lose consciousness
light-headed from lack of sleep
felt light in the head
suddenly felt faint from the pain
light-headed with wine
a swooning fit
was sick and faint from hunger -
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
silly giggles
light-headed teenagers
a dizzy blonde
How To Use lightheaded In A Sentence
- The air was thin up here, but he was used to going up high and knew how to control his breathing so he didn't get lightheaded.
- Patients who experience symptoms, such as lightheadedness, can press a button on the PDM which tells the system to store the patient's ECG strip during the time of the symptom. Medgadget
- Other clues to Lyme disease have been identified, although these have not been consistently present in each patient: numbness and tingling, muscle twitching, photosensitivity, hyperacusis, tinnitus, lightheadedness, and depression. Archive 2007-03-01
- And pro athlete or not, getting enough fluids is important because dehydration can lead to suboptimal performance, and in extreme cases lightheadedness and loss of consciousness.
- You might suddenly feel like headache lightheaded. You might also feel sick to your stomach.
- She felt lightheaded, giddy, dizzy with ecstasy.
- Unusual obsessive food cravings, known as lightheadedness can also be associated with iron deficiency anemia. Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
- These often contain perchloroethylene, the solvent used in dry cleaning, which emits carcinogenic fumes that can make you lightheaded, nauseous, and disoriented.
- It is important that you consult a doctor and describe him exactly what you feel, such as lightheadedness, nausea or vertigo, so that he can do an accurate diagnosis give you proper medication. We Blog A Lot
- I hadn't eaten anything today, I realized; perhaps that was what was making me lightheaded. SMOKE AND MIRRORS