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Definition of "lightheaded" []

  • Faint, giddy, or delirious: lightheaded with wine. (adjective)
  • Given to frivolity; silly. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "lightheaded" in a sentence
  • "By the time the dog presented her with pieces of cloth to sew, Ruth felt lightheaded from the quantity of thread she had spun and glad to stop."
  • "I felt kind of lightheaded with it and it was yucky."
  • "WWE News: Bret Hart writes about Summerslam in-ring return, becoming "lightheaded" when he tagged in, backstage reception, next match"