lightheadedness meaning

UK US /ˈlaɪthɛdədnəs/ 4 syllables

lightheadedness (noun): a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall.

lightheadedness has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

lightheadedness as a noun

  1. a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall

    Synonyms: dizziness, giddiness, vertigo

    Type of: symptom

    Related forms: lightheaded

  2. a frivolous lack of prudence

    Type of: heedlessness

    Related forms: lightheaded

lightheadedness in a sentence

How to pronounce lightheadedness

lightheadedness is pronounced /ˈlaɪthɛdədnəs/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Word lists: words starting with LI · words ending in SS · 15-letter words

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