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light-headed

ADJECTIVE
silly; feeling faint
Synonyms
WEAK
changeable delirious dizzy empty featherbrained fickle flighty flippant foolish frivolous gaga giddy harebrained hazy punchy reeling rocky scatterbrained shallow superficial swimming swimmy tired trifling vertiginous whirling woozy
Antonyms
WEAK
OK healthy sober

Example Sentences

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It’s also dangerous to perform the Wim Hof method near water because it can make you feel light-headed or faint.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2024

Guard Kayla Williams said she started to get light-headed from jumping so much.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2024

He was advised by an out-of-hours GP to seek help after feeling unwell - he was light-headed and was struggling with his coordination.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2024

Aides said on Wednesday he had been light-headed.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2023

The sick in the pit of my stomach is so strong I feel light-headed.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson