HyperDic: light-headed

English > 2 senses of the word light-headed:
ADJECTIVEalllight-headed, faint, light, swooning, lightheadedweak and likely to lose consciousness
alllight-headed, airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, lightheaded, sillylacking seriousness
English > light-headed: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningWeak and likely to lose consciousness.
Examples
  • "light-headed with wine"
  • "light-headed from lack of sleep"
Synonymsfaint, light, swooning, lightheaded
Broaderill, sickAffected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
Spanishdébil
English > light-headed: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaninglacking seriousness; given to frivolity.
Example "light-headed teenagers"
Synonymsairheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, lightheaded, silly
Broaderfrivolousnot serious in content or attitude or behavior
Spanishalocado, atolondrado, casquivano, informal, tonto
Catalaneixalabrat, esbojarrat, informal, ximple

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