lightheadedness
B2CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
A sensation of feeling faint or dizzy, often caused by a temporary drop in blood flow to the brain.
The lightheadedness came on when she stood up quickly, suggesting a postural drop in blood pressure.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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