headache | ||
1. | [ noun ] something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness | |
Synonyms: | worry concern vexation | |
Examples: | "New York traffic is a constant concern" "it's a major worry" |
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Related terms: | negative_stimulus business burden bugaboo worry concern worry | |
2. | [ noun ] (medicine) pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs | |
Synonyms: | cephalalgia head_ache | |
Related terms: | ache tension_headache migraine sinus_headache sick_headache histamine_headache | |
Similar spelling: |
head_ache hedge |