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  • 21light-headed — adjective 1. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity (Freq. 1) a dizzy blonde light headed teenagers silly giggles • Syn: ↑airheaded, ↑dizzy, ↑empty headed, ↑ …

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  • 22lightheaded — adjective 1. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity a dizzy blonde light headed teenagers silly giggles • Syn: ↑airheaded, ↑dizzy, ↑empty headed, ↑featherbrained, ↑ …

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  • 23Deliquium — De*liq ui*um, n. [L. See {Deliquiate}.] 1. (Chem.) A melting or dissolution in the air, or in a moist place; a liquid condition; as, a salt falls into a deliquium. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. A sinking away; a swooning. [Obs.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3 …

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  • 24Light-headed — Light head ed (l[imac]t h[e^]d [e^]d), a. 1. Disordered in the head; dizzy; feeling faint; delirious. [WordNet sense 1] Walpole. Syn: faint, swooning, lightheaded. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] 2. Thoughtless; heedless; volatile; unsteady; fickle; …

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  • 25Light-headedness — Light headed Light head ed (l[imac]t h[e^]d [e^]d), a. 1. Disordered in the head; dizzy; feeling faint; delirious. [WordNet sense 1] Walpole. Syn: faint, swooning, lightheaded. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] 2. Thoughtless; heedless; volatile;… …

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  • 26Lipothymous — Li*poth y*mous (l[ i]*p[o^]th [i^]*m[u^]s), a. [Gr. lei pein to leave, to lack + qymo s soul, life.] Pertaining, or given, to swooning; fainting. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 27Syncope — Syn co*pe, n. [L. syncope, syncopa, Gr. ? a cutting up, a syncope; akin to ? to beat together, to cut up, cut short, weavy; sy n with + ? to strike, cut.] 1. (Gram.) An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle… …

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  • 28swoon — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English swounen, probably back formation from swouning, swowening, from iswowen, aswoune, from Old English geswōgen in a swoon Date: 13th century 1. a. faint b. to become enraptured < swooning with joy > …

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  • 29Jacques-Louis David — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #EEDD82 name = Jacques Louis David imagesize = 200px caption = Self portrait of Jacques Louis David, 1794, Musée du Louvre birthname = Jacques Louis David birthdate = birth date|mf=yes|1748|8|30|mf=y location = Paris,&#8230; …

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  • 30Elvis Presley — For other uses, see Elvis (disambiguation) and Elvis Presley (disambiguation). Elvis Presley …

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