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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

headachy en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English headache Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English headachy From headache + -y.

Meanings

  1. Suffering from a headache
    • After an hour at school she was soaked with sweat, dizzy, and headachy. 1988 January 22, Robert McClory, “The Yeast of Our Problems”, in Chicago Reader:
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a headache.
    • a headachy pain

Forms

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most headachy Degree=Sup lexicographic
headachey alternative lexicographic
more headachy Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

headachingly

Translations (2)

fi päänsärkyinen (suffering from headache) · mi ngāruru (suffering from headache)