What is another word for light-headed?
Synonyms for light-headed
light-head·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
faint, light, swooning, light-headed, lightheadedadjective
weak and likely to lose consciousness
"suddenly felt faint from the pain"; "was sick and faint from hunger"; "felt light in the head"; "a swooning fit"; "light-headed with wine"; "light-headed from lack of sleep"
Synonyms:
vague, lite, wanton, wakeful, faint, lightheaded, feeble, featherbrained, low-cal, lightsome, fainthearted, light-colored, unaccented, shadowy, weak, easy, promiscuous, dim, airheaded, abstemious, unclouded, clean, timid, light(a), clear, idle, wispy, silly, faint-hearted, tripping, short, dizzy, scant(p), empty-headed, sluttish, light, swooning, calorie-free, giddy, looseairheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, sillyadjective
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
"a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
Synonyms:
woozy, zany, empty-headed, silly, dizzy, wacky, ridiculous, airheaded, whacky, goofy, sappy, cockamamie, swooning, giddy, faint, lightheaded, slaphappy, light, featherbrained, punch-drunk, vertiginous, cockamamy, pathetic
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#613 | light | |
#621 | easy | |
#746 | short | |
#907 | clear | |
#1809 | clean | |
#4981 | weak | |
#5227 | loose | |
#5664 | lite | |
#8155 | silly | |
#9013 | idle | |
#9389 | dim | |
#12604 | ridiculous | |
#14437 | vague | |
#15135 | faint | |
#18127 | pathetic | |
#18309 | wacky | |
#21394 | dizzy | |
#23798 | goofy | |
#26644 | tripping | |
#31313 | feeble | |
#33672 | timid | |
#38689 | shadowy | |
#39191 | wanton | |
#40291 | giddy | |
#45774 | promiscuous | |
#48509 | zany | |
#64148 | sappy | |
#89982 | wispy | |
#100794 | whacky | |
#119667 | woozy | |
#122874 | lightheaded | |
#129867 | airheaded | |
#133057 | swooning | |
#169023 | wakeful | |
#213438 | vertiginous | |
#214270 | cockamamie | |
#224550 | unclouded | |
#232264 | unaccented | |
#251834 | fainthearted | |
#292522 | abstemious | |
#322001 | sluttish |
How to use light-headed in a sentence?
I got very light-headed as I kept popping pills and I thought 'This is all going to be over soon... I'll be out of everyone's lives', i survived and I now realize that I could have hurt and mentally scarred my children... I can never get that low again.
Tessa Majors is struggling now up the stairs. Tessa Majors has minutes left to live. Tessa Majors does not realize at this point why Tessa Majors is light-headed or why Tessa Majors's dizzy or why Tessa Majors can't walk or why Tessa Majors can't stand or why Tessa Majors's about to fall, and Tessa Majors will get to this lamp pole and collapse. And Tessa Majors will die -- face down -- on a dirty New York City street at the hands of the defendant and two others.
I felt a bit light-headed and I went for the second dog.
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