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Definition of Light-headed
1. Adjective. Weak and likely to lose consciousness. "Light-headed from lack of sleep"
Exact synonyms: Faint, Light, Lightheaded, Swooning
Similar to: Ill, Sick
Derivative terms: Faint, Faintness, Lightheadedness
Similar to: Ill, Sick
Derivative terms: Faint, Faintness, Lightheadedness
2. Adjective. Lacking seriousness; given to frivolity. "Silly giggles"
Exact synonyms: Airheaded, Dizzy, Empty-headed, Featherbrained, Giddy, Lightheaded, Silly
Similar to: Frivolous
Derivative terms: Giddiness, Lightheadedness, Silliness
Similar to: Frivolous
Derivative terms: Giddiness, Lightheadedness, Silliness
Definition of Light-headed
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of lightheaded) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Light-headed
Literary usage of Light-headed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Home and Foreign Review (1864)
"... and to restore pathos and terror under the veil of the ludicrous images which
the cunning bravado of a light-headed exhaustion first imposed upon them. ..."