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lightheadedness

/ˌlaɪtˈhɛd.ɪd.nəs/

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noun

/ˌlaɪtˈhɛd.ɪd.nəs/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, описывающее состояние головокружения или неустойчивости, как будто вот-вот упадешь, или отсутствие серьезности и благоразумия.

A noun describing a state of feeling dizzy or unsteady, as if about to fall, or a lack of seriousness and prudence.

uncountable

  1. Dizziness or faintnessB2formalmedical

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

    ruГоловокружение

    • The patient complained of lightheadedness after standing up too quickly.
    • Dehydration can cause lightheadedness and fatigue.
    • She experienced a sudden lightheadedness during the long flight.

    Synonymsdizzinessfaintnessgiddinessvertigo

  2. Frivolity or lack of seriousnessC1formal

    A state of being frivolous or lacking prudence; a carefree or silly attitude.

    ruЛегкомыслие или отсутствие серьёзности

    • His lightheadedness during the meeting annoyed his colleagues.
    • The decision was made with a lightheadedness that ignored the risks.
    • Her lightheadedness in financial matters led to trouble.

    Synonymsflightinessflippancyfrivolitygiddinesslevitysillinessthoughtlessness

    Antonymsgravityseriousnesssobrietysolemnity

Forms
  • lightheadednesses plural form
  • lightheadednesses' possessive plural form
  • lightheadedness's possessive singular form
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