Headache

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A pain in the head.
  • n. Informal Something, such as a problem, that causes annoyance or trouble.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A pain or ache in the head.
  • n. A nuisance or unpleasant problem.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Pain in the head; cephalalgia.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A pain in the cranial part of the head, apparently somewhat deep-seated as compared with the sensation produced by a superficial irritation of the scalp.
  • n. The corn-poppy, Papaver Rhæas, the odor of which is said to cause headache. Also called head-wark.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
  • n. pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
  • n. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ache    aching   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nausea    fever    ache    fatigue    discomfort    insomnia    depression    cough    rheumatism    diarrhea