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Lightheadedness (Noun)

Meaning 1

A frivolous lack of prudence.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Hypernyms

  • Rashness
  • Mindlessness

Related Words

  • Lightheaded (adjective)

Meaning 2

A reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The patient experienced lightheadedness after standing up too quickly from the examination table.
  • She felt a wave of lightheadedness wash over her as she looked down from the top of the roller coaster.
  • The doctor warned that the medication could cause dizziness and lightheadedness, especially when getting up from a lying down position.
  • After skipping breakfast, he felt a sudden lightheadedness that made him stumble as he walked to class.
  • The combination of heat and dehydration left her with a severe case of lightheadedness that made it hard to stay upright.

Synonyms

  • Giddiness
  • Vertigo
  • Dizziness

Hypernyms

  • Symptom

Related Words

  • Lightheaded (adjective)
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