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lightheadedness

/ˌlaɪtˈhɛdɪdnəs/

lightheadednessnoun

/ˌlaɪtˈhɛdɪdnəs/

Usually uncountable; refers to a feeling or state of dizziness or faintness.

Translations

étourdissementSensations de tête légère, de faiblesse ou de malaise passager.

She experienced lightheadedness after standing up too quickly.

Elle a ressenti un étourdissement après s'être levée trop vite.

Additional translations

vertigeEmploi possible, surtout quand l'impression de tête qui tourne est mise en avant.

Definitions

a feeling of dizziness or faintness, often caused by standing up too quickly or by illness

She experienced lightheadedness after standing up too quickly.

Synonyms

head rush

Antonyms