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Synonyms for headache
ˈhɛdˌeɪkheadache

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Wiktionary5.0 / 1 vote

  1. headachenoun

    Synonyms:
    cephalalgia

  2. headachenoun

    Synonyms:
    bother, pain in the neck

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. concern, worry, headache, vexationnoun

    something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

    "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it's a major worry"

    Synonyms:
    business concern, annoying, cephalalgia, business organisation, botheration, trouble, business organization, worry, chafe, head ache, care, irritation, business, vexation, annoyance, concern, fear

  2. headache, head ache, cephalalgianoun

    pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs

    Synonyms:
    concern, head ache, worry, cephalalgia, vexation

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. headachenoun

    Synonyms:
    cephalalgy

  2. headachenoun

    Synonyms:
    rashly, hastily, precipitately, headlong

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. headachenoun

    Synonyms:
    megrim, cephalalgy, galea

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "headache":

    headaches, migraine, puzzle

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Words popularity by usage frequency

rankingword
#71business
#309care
#2824fear
#3115concern
#3124trouble
#4785puzzle
#5005worry
#9416annoying
#9936bother
#11228headache
#14723headaches
#17824migraine
#18131irritation
#28022annoyance
#90291chafe
#100265vexation
#266833cephalalgia

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  1. Public Affairs Matthias Berninger:

    All of those things are a headache that translates into costs that eat into profitability, it's a slow crash.

  2. Leify Porter:

    We saw cars on fire, and a lot of people seriously injured and deceased. We all, sort of, dropped to the ground. It was a huge impact, my ears are still ringing and I have a huge headache. Being on a sky bridge, everything shook beneath us.

  3. Stockdale Walden:

    Angiostrongylus cantonensis can present differently in adults and children. So usually, in adults, one of the main things that you hear complaint of is a headache.

  4. Gerard Cassidy:

    These are portfolios of a bygone era that were very, very painful for the banks, america Corp executives are not plain vanilla portfolios, which means America Corp executives are more costly to manage. It may just not be worth the headache.

  5. Daniel Ives:

    This as another indicator the Nokia acquisition was a $7 billion head-scratcher deal that remains an overhang for Microsoft, nadella inherited this headache, now he is trying to make the best of a bad acquisition.


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