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lightheaded

English

Adjective

lightheaded (comparative lighterheaded or more lightheaded, superlative lightestheaded or most lightheaded)

  1. Alternative spelling of light-headed

Anagrams

  • headlighted

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vertiginous

English

Etymology

From French vertigineux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /v??(?)?t?d???n?s/

Adjective

vertiginous (comparative more vertiginous, superlative most vertiginous)

  1. Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards.
  2. (pharmacology) Inducing a feeling of giddiness, vertigo, dizziness or of whirling.
  3. Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).
  4. Revolving; rotating; rotatory.

Derived terms

  • vertiginously
  • vertiginousness

Translations

References

  • John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “vertiginous”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN

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