lightheaded

• Beschreibt ein Gefühl von Schwindel, Benommenheit oder Unsicherheit, oft durch niedrigen Blutdruck, Dehydrierung oder Krankheit. Kann auch eine leichte Trunkenheit oder geistige Verwirrtheit meinen.

Describes a feeling of dizziness, faintness, or unsteadiness, often due to low blood pressure, dehydration, or illness.

1. Dizzy or faintB2formal

   Feeling weak, dizzy, or as if you might lose consciousness.

   Schwindel oder Ohnmachtsgefühl

   • She felt lightheaded after standing up too quickly.
   • The heat made him lightheaded and he had to sit down.
   • If you feel lightheaded, take a deep breath and rest.

   Synonymedizzyfaintgiddyunsteadyvertiginouswoozy

   Antonymealertclearheadedsteady

2. Frivolous or sillyC1formal

   Lacking seriousness; given to frivolity or acting in a silly manner.

   Leichtsinnig

   • His lightheaded remarks during the meeting were not appreciated.
   • She was in a lightheaded mood, joking about everything.
   • The conversation turned lightheaded as they discussed trivial matters.

   Synonymedizzyempty-headedfeatherbrainedflightyfrivolousgiddyscatterbrainedsillythoughtless

   Antonymeearnestgraveserioussolemn