lightheadedness

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lightheadedness

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From light-headed (adjective) (any sense) + -ness (suffix forming nouns).

noun light-headedness

uncountable The state or quality of being light-headed; dizziness or faintness; flightiness; wandering; delirium. The lightheadedness passed once I lay down.
Similar: giddiness

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noun the property of feeling lighheaded

Deutsch	Benommenheit
Ελληνικά	λιποθυμία lipothymía

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"lightheadedness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lightheadedness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{lightheadedness_2026,
  title = {lightheadedness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lightheadedness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}