Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
headiness
noun
/ˈhɛd.i.nəs/
Definition
The quality of being reckless or impulsive, often due to a sense of excitement or intoxication.
Examples
- The headiness of youth often leads to adventurous decisions.
- After winning the championship, the headiness of their success was palpable.
Meaning
Headiness refers to a state of being driven by strong feelings, leading to rash or unconsidered behavior. It can also relate to a feeling of euphoria or elation that makes one feel bold or adventurous.
Synonyms
- exhilaration
- intoxication
- elation
- recklessness
- impulsiveness