Definition of LIGHTHEADEDNESS

lightheadedness

Noun

  • a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
  • a frivolous lack of prudence
  • The state or quality of being light-headed; dizziness or faintness; flightiness; wandering; delirium.

Examples

  • The lightheadedness passed once I lay down.

Origin / Etymology

From light-headed (adjective) (any sense) + -ness (suffix forming nouns).

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