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PRONUNCIATION OF LIGHT-HEADEDLY

light-headedly  [ˌlaɪtˈhedɪdlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LIGHT-HEADEDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Light-Headedly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES LIGHT-HEADEDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of light-headedly in the English dictionary

The definition of light-headedly in the dictionary is in a light-headed manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LIGHT-HEADEDLY


absent-mindedly
ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
addedly
ˈædɪdlɪ
candidly
ˈkændɪdlɪ
concededly
kənˈsiːdɪdlɪ
confoundedly
kənˈfaʊndɪdlɪ
decidedly
dɪˈsaɪdɪdlɪ
diddly
ˈdɪdlɪ
dividedly
dɪˈvaɪdɪdlɪ
guardedly
ˈɡɑːdɪdlɪ
high-handedly
ˌhaɪˈhændɪdlɪ
long-headedly
ˌlɒŋˈhedɪdlɪ
misguidedly
ˈmɪsˈɡaɪdɪdlɪ
narrow-mindedly
ˌnærəʊˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
offhandedly
ˈɒfˈhændɪdlɪ
secludedly
sɪˈkluːdɪdlɪ
single-handedly
ˌsɪŋɡəlˈhændɪdlɪ
single-mindedly
ˌsɪŋɡəlˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
splendidly
ˈsplendɪdlɪ
undecidedly
ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪdlɪ
unguardedly
ʌnˈɡɑːdɪdlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LIGHT-HEADEDLY

light-coloured
light-emitting diode
light-face
light-faced
light-fast
light-fingered
light-fingeredness
light-footed
light-footedly
light-footedness
light-haired
light-headed
light-headedness
light-hearted
light-heartedly
light-heartedness
light-horseman
light-sensitive
lighten
lightener

WORDS THAT END LIKE LIGHT-HEADEDLY

allegedly
bullheadedly
cold-bloodedly
crowdedly
degradedly
even-handedly
fadedly
groundedly
heavy-handedly
high-mindedly
long-windedly
lopsidedly
offendedly
open-handedly
open-mindedly
pig-headedly
pretendedly
unboundedly
underhandedly
undividedly
unimpededly

Synonyms and antonyms of light-headedly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «light-headedly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LIGHT-HEADEDLY

Find out the translation of light-headedly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of light-headedly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «light-headedly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

光辈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

luz - headedly
570 millions of speakers

English

light-headedly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रकाश headedly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخفيف headedly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

свет - headedly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

luz headedly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হালকা headedly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lumière headedly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ringan-kepala
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Licht - headedly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

光冷静
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빛 headedly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lampu-headedly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ánh sáng headedly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒளி headedly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हलके नेतृत्व
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Işık headedly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

luce - headedly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zmierzenie światła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

світло - headedly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lumina - headedly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φως - headedly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lig - headedly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ljus headedly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lys - headedly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of light-headedly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIGHT-HEADEDLY»

The term «light-headedly» is used very little and occupies the 174.870 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LIGHT-HEADEDLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «light-headedly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «light-headedly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about light-headedly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIGHT-HEADEDLY»

Discover the use of light-headedly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to light-headedly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary Hindustani and English
To be Lighted, 1535. To Lighten (v. n.) 153 J, 1393. (v. a.) 1867. Lighter (a boat), 309. Light-footed, 1038. Light-headed, 1038, v. Senseless. Talking Light- headedly, 1930. To talk Light headedly, 251. LIG-HM. Ligbt-house, 1250. Light- paced ...
John Shakespear, 1834
2
Choson and Kallah During Their Engagement
This is, choson and kallah sitting together on the same sofa in precariously close proximity to one another. While sitting there they laugh together light-headedly with a total absence of restraint. Such conduct is wrong on at least five counts.
E. Falk, 2001
3
Heinemann English Dictionary
Word Family light-headedly adverb; light-headedness noun. light-hearted adjective cheerful or carefree. Word Family light-heartedly adverb; light- heartedness noun. lighthouse noun a tower on the coast that has a strong light to guide ships, ...
‎2001
4
Chambers Pocket Dictionary
adv light-headedly. — n light-headedness. light-hearted adj 1 (of a person) happy and free from worry. 2 not serious; cheerful and amusing. — adv light- heartedly. — n light-heartedness. lightweight adj 1 light in weight. 2 with little importance, ...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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The Blood of Lambs: The Life and Loves of Saint Stephen—the ...
The pit of his stomach churned with nausea, and he reeled light headedly. He grabbed up his sword determinedly just in time to meet Adder's man to man onslaught. Concentrating on his opponent Stephen found he could ignore the worst of ...
F. V. Hank Helmick, 2012
6
The Cult TV Book
Then Adama starts to laugh, light- headedly. Tigh joins in. Wiping their eyes: ADAMA Hys – hysteria. Not a good sign. TIGH No sir. 'The Passage' (3:10) I think the moment works well on film. The audience is challenged to acknowledge the ...
Stacey Abbott, 2010
7
The Gaelic-English Dictionary
... -aichea fanciful, fancy, giddy, light (of mood), light-headed, unsettled & bha nacaileagan a' gàireachdaichgu guanach the girls were laughing light- headedly guanachas, -ais nm fancy guanag, -aige, -an nf coquette guàno nmguano gucach ...
Colin B.D. Mark, 2003
8
The Globe of Purity
The rest of the day was spent light headedly inside a book. literally. The next day I woke up rather late, to me at least. It might have be about five or so. When I looked around me, I found I was still lying inside the book. Iflipped to the last page, ...
Dalong Hu, 2013
9
The Binding of Isaac and Messiah: Law, Martyrdom, and ...
inative soul stretches its ample wings and light-headedly floats upward toward the light. When the experience of life becomes suffocating and dark, man may sense that being in the world is an imprisonment ofhis real self. He begins to “ know” ...
Aharon (Ronald E.) Agus, 2012
10
Sailing Against the Wind: A Novel
Above and beyond the usual criticisms regarding stepfathers.” “That would seem logical,” Erik Schmidt admits. “An accusation, whether spoken or unspoken, that by marrying Uncle Frans she was behaving even more light-headedly than ...
Jaan Kross, 2012

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIGHT-HEADEDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term light-headedly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'ZANU-PF Must Reform Or Perish'
AM: I was startled that the MDC was, absent-mindedly and light-headedly, entering the lion's den. They were unwittingly going to the slaughter house singing ... «The Zimbabwe Daily, Jun 15»
2
Zanu-PF Must Reform or Perish'
I was startled that the MDC was, absent-mindedly and light-headedly, entering the lion's den. They were unwittingly going to the slaughter ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
3
Shaked Taking on Men's Rights
... the court “to rule that compensation be paid by the complainant who submitted his complaint light-headedly or out of spite or without grounds. «Arutz Sheva, May 15»
4
Richard Kilty the 'Teesside Tornado' brings storm warning to sprinting
He celebrated by thumping his chest like Tarzan before, as if bowled over by the occasion, deliberately falling light-headedly backwards on to ... «The Guardian, Mar 14»
5
Foreign Ministry slams Dutch pension firm that divested from Israeli …
Catering light-headedly to the Israeli- bashing fashion could quickly backfire,” he said. Palmor explained that if the company followed “one ... «Jerusalem Post, Jan 14»
6
Rapture & Verse #28
... straight-talking, soul-baring/blaring and cheeky jewels, with a blurry DJ Spinna mix of 'Knock Knock' making for a light-headedly natural fit cutting through cold ... «Clash Magazine, Dec 13»
7
Tour de France 2013, stage 15: Chris Froome storms to victory on …
... monumental that, for the first time in his career, he needed an oxygen boost before he walked gingerly and a bit light-headedly to the podium. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 13»
8
Joan Rivers and the consequences of holocaust jokes in broadcast …
... and we don't tell them to people who don't have enough knowledge of the holocaust, because we don't want them to take it light-headedly. «The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A., Mar 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Light-Headedly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/light-headedly>. Apr 2024 ».
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