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lightheaded
[lahyt-hed-id]
adjective
giddy, dizzy, or delirious.
After two drinks Pat began to feel lightheaded.
having or showing a frivolous or volatile disposition; thoughtless.
lightheaded persons.
Other Word Forms
- lightheadedly adverb
- lightheadedness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of lightheaded1
Example Sentences
Certainly not lightheaded, or with his empty belly growling from hunger.
Mrs Chesterton told the BBC that her daughter had "difficulty walking" and "was breathless and lightheaded".
After drinking it, the plaintiff "quickly felt lightheaded" and realised he had been "drugged", the lawsuit states.
After finishing one drink — a concoction of orange juice, cranberry juice and something bitter, she said — at the celebration, the woman says she began to feel lightheaded and found an empty bedroom to rest.
After finishing one drink — a concoction of orange juice, cranberry juice and something bitter — she says she began to feel lightheaded and found an empty bedroom to rest.
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