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light-footed |
light-green |
light-haired |
light-handed |
light-handedly |
light-headed
| light-headedly
| light-hearted
| light-heartedly
| light-heeled
| light-horseman
light-headed
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective light-headed has 2 senses
- light-headed(s = adj.all) faint, light, lightheaded, swooning - 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"
- light-headed(s = adj.all) airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, lightheaded, silly - lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
CIDE DICTIONARY
light-headed, a.
- Disordered in the head; dizzy; feeling faint; delirious. Walpole. [1913 Webster]
- Thoughtless; heedless; volatile; unsteady; fickle; loose; lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; as, light-headed teenagers. Clarendon. [1913 Webster]
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