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Meanings of light-headed in inglês

Lacking seriousness; given to frivolity.

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Weak and likely to lose consciousness.

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Examples for "light"
Examples for "light"
1
Please use this number for any future references to this light-bulb issue.
Wired
2
The paper sheds new light on a big issue for technology companies.
Wired
3
With the clear morning light and dry roads, they made good time.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
4
The light at this time of year has a particularly ethereal quality.
The Irish Times
5
He made light of the problem but said he'd talk to Jason.
Escape
1
These faint traces you left that say however softly: I was here.
A monster's notes
2
Macklin had been building a hope, however faint, that they might survive.
Swan Song
3
However, he could not suppress a faint hope and he listened carefully.
Agent 6
4
Yet, the faint cries for help plus some dull thumping noises continue.
The Irish Times
5
As he said this, he felt a faint question disturb his thoughts.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
1
The swooning riff on Kinder Blumenis a work of great, intricate beauty.
The Irish Times
2
Nevertheless, on press night I didn't see anyone swooning or stomping out.
The Guardian
3
The stimulant acted instantly on the sensitive system of the swooning man.
Armadale
4
Trudeau prompts these swooning reactions because he's operating in a limited field.
The Guardian
5
Smith made a choking noise, and fell back, swooning in my arms.
The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
Usage of light-headed in inglês
1
I was suffocating and needed air; I was nauseous, light-headed almost disorientated.
Oh lord, help me keep my panties on
2
Breathing will start to feel more difficult, and you might get light-headed.
Wired
3
She came to thoroughly dislike the light-headed young fellows of the shop.
Sister Carrie: A Novel
4
He woke up an hour later, hungry, light-headed, uncertain of his surroundings.
The hellfire club
5
He knelt next to the Dwarf, taking quick, short breaths, feeling light-headed.
Jarka Ruus
6
I breathe until I am light-headed, and then I open my purse.
Within arm's reach
7
Without dozens of hairpins poking her tender scalp, she felt positively light-headed.
The devil wears plaid
8
But it permeated everything and I began to feel light-headed and dizzy.
Reuters
9
He must not appear before the loyalists weak and light-headed with weariness.
King rolen's kin: the uncrowned king
10
After my consultation, I walk out into the bright sunshine feeling light-headed.
The Guardian
11
The closer he got to the port, the more light-headed he felt.
Caliban's War
12
It was a mistake to have those light-headed women visit me to-day.
The Mayor's Wife
13
I felt a little light-headed, that was all-andjust for a minute.
Gratitude
14
A knifing chill struck her and she was suddenly nauseated and light-headed.
The Big U
15
She felt light-headed and queasy, as if she'd conjured up Joe somehow.
It Must Be Love
16
As the air slowly left Piro's chest, she felt a little light-headed.
King rolen's kin: the uncrowned king
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