light-headed
light-headed · lighter-headed · lightest-headed
дурний, тупий
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benommen
Dizzy or feeling faint, usually as a result of a drop in blood pressure to the brainDizzy or feeling faint, usually as a result of a drop in blood pressure to the brain; delirious.
Meaning
2 sensesDizzy or feeling faint, usually as a result of a drop in blood pressure to the brain; delirious.
benommen
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(figuratively)Thoughtless; volatile; frivolous.
More definitions
- weak and likely to lose consciousness
- lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
feeling faint:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
feeling faint:
Origin
From light (“lacking weight or mental gravity”, adjective) + headed (“having a head”, adjeFrom light (“lacking weight or mental gravity”, adjective) + headed (“having a head”, adjective).
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Forms
lighter-headed/more light-headed, lightest-headed/most light-headed| Comparative | lighter-headed / more light-headed Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | lightest-headed / most light-headed Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
17 synonymsdizzy:giddy
Close in meaning
- weak and likely to lose consciousness:faintlightswooninglightheaded
- lacking seriousness; given to frivolity:airheadeddizzyempty-headedfeatherbrainedgiddylightheadedsilly
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedlighthearted
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form