Lightheadedness (Noun)
Meaning 1
A frivolous lack of prudence.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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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.