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Dictionary Results For "headache" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Etymology

From head + ache

Pronunciation

IPA: /'hɛdeɪk/

  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-headache.ogg


Noun

  1. a pain or ache in the head.
  2. (figurative) a nuisance or unpleasant problem.
  3. : The clumsy filing system has been a huge headache.


Translations

  • Czech: {{t-|cs|bolest hlavy|f}}
  • Finnish:
  • German: Kopfweh ; Kopfschmerzen
  • Greek: {{t+|el|πονοκέφαλος|m|sc=Grek}} (ponokéfalos), {{t|el|κεφαλαλγία|f|sc=Grek}} (kefalalgía)
  • Irish: {{t-|ga|tinneas|m|xs=Irish}} {{t-|ga|cinn|xs=Irish}}
  • Kurdish:
  • : Sorani: {{t|ku|سه‌رێشه‌|tr=saraesha|sc=KUchar}}
  • Russian: головная боль (golovnája bol’)
  • Swedish: {{t+|sv|huvudvärk|c}}

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Headache \Head"ache`\ (h[e^]d"[=a]k`), n.
Pain in the head; cephalalgia. "Headaches and shivering
fits." --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet headache
n 1: something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of
unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern";
"it's a major worry" [syn: concern, worry, vexation]
2: pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or
muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs [syn: {head
ache}, cephalalgia]
Moby Dictionary
MS
, ache , aching , ado , aggravation , amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ,
angina
, annoyance , anxiety , backache , bad news , bane , bedevilment ,
bellyache
, besetment , bore , bother , botheration , bothersomeness ,
brain disease
, buttonholer , can of worms , cephalalgia ,
cerebral palsy
, chorea , colic , collywobbles , crashing bore ,
devilment
, difficulty , disadvantage , dogging , downer , drag , drip ,
dryasdust
, dusty , earache , emotional disorder , epilepsy , evil ,
exasperation
, falling sickness , flat tire , fret , frightful bore ,
glossopharyngeal neuralgia
, gnawing , great ado , gripe , gripes ,
gut-ache
, harassment , harrying , heartburn , hemicrania ,
herpes zoster
, hounding , humdrum , inconvenience , ischialgia ,
matter
, megrim , migraine , molestation , multiple sclerosis ,
nervous disorder
, neuralgia , neuritis , neuropathy , nuisance ,
odontalgia
, organic psychosis , otalgia , palsy , peck of troubles ,
persecution
, pest , pill , polyneuritis , pressure neuropathy ,
priapism
, problem , proser , pyrosis , radiculitis , sciatic neuritis ,
sciatica
, sea of troubles , shaking palsy , shingles , sick headache ,
spastic paralysis
, splitting headache , stomachache , the jerks ,
throbbing pain
, tic douloureux , toothache , toxic psychosis , trial ,
trouble
, twaddler , vexation , vexatiousness , wet blanket , worriment ,
worry


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