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lightheaded

[lahyt-hed-id] / ˈlaɪtˈhɛd ɪd /


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Sometimes the baths are so hot and I’m in them for such a long time, I do get lightheaded.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

My sore throat was gone, but speaking for more than 10 seconds made me lightheaded, as if I were trying to blow up a balloon simply by talking.

From Slate Apr. 18, 2026

Its website lists symptoms as feeling thirsty, having dark yellow, strong-smelling urine; urinating less often than usual; feeling dizzy or lightheaded; feeling tired; a dry mouth, lips and tongue.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2025

Some also reported their heartracing and feeling lightheaded.

From Salon Apr. 19, 2025

Minli won-dered if flying had somehow made him lightheaded.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin




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