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headiness
noun
The characteristic of being intoxicating or stupefying.
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noun
The characteristic of being intoxicating or stupefying.
“Wine novices intimidated by the headiness of Napa and Sonoma will feel comfortable at nearly every Oregon winery.”
noun
The characteristic of being exhilarating, tending to upset the mind or senses.
“How a mere convention gathering could generate such a shift in regard to an issue like abortion reveals something of the headiness in which many of the gathered were luxuriating.”
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Wine novices intimidated by the headiness of Napa and Sonoma will feel comfortable at nearly every Oregon winery.
How a mere convention gathering could generate such a shift in regard to an issue like abortion reveals something of the headiness in which many of the gathered were luxuriating.
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