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单词 light-headed
释义

light-headed

adjective

light-head·​ed ˈlīt-ˌhe-dəd How to pronounce light-headed (audio)
1
: mentally disoriented : dizzy
2
: lacking in maturity or seriousness : frivolous
light-headedly adverb
light-headedness noun

Synonyms

  • aswoon
  • dizzy
  • giddy
  • reeling
  • swimmy
  • vertiginous
  • whirling
  • woozy
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

light-headed

adjective

1
as in dizzy
having a feeling of being whirled about and in danger of falling down I always get light-headed after riding roller coasters, even when I'm standing still again

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dizzy
  • giddy
  • woozy
  • whirling
  • weak
  • dazed
  • vertiginous
  • reeling
  • swimmy
  • faint
  • confused
  • groggy
  • aswoon
  • befuddled
  • addled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • clearheaded
  • stable
  • steady
2
as in giddy
lacking in seriousness or maturity we couldn't concentrate on our work because we were feeling so light-headed

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • giddy
  • goofy
  • silly
  • dizzy
  • futile
  • scatterbrained
  • playful
  • ditzy
  • frivolous
  • yeasty
  • flighty
  • frothy
  • foolish
  • puerile
  • harebrained
  • featherbrained
  • light-minded
  • happy
  • ditsy
  • thoughtless
  • crazy
  • fatuous
  • birdbrained
  • giggly
  • inane
  • witless
  • superficial
  • fluttery
  • nonsensical
  • shallow
  • exuberant
  • flippant
  • daffy
  • fruity
  • daft
  • lighthearted
  • light
  • sappy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • serious
  • sober
  • earnest
  • melancholy
  • somber
  • sombre
  • thoughtful
  • heavy
  • serious-minded
  • solemn
  • severe
  • grave
  • unfrivolous
  • dignified
  • sedate
  • staid
  • no-nonsense
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