Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

acidhead

noun

/ˈæsɪdˌhɛd/

Definition

A person who is addicted to the use of hallucinogenic drugs, especially LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide).

Examples

After years of partying, he became known as an acidhead in his social circles.
The documentary explored the lives of acidheads in the counterculture movement of the 1960s.

Meaning

The term ‘acidhead’ often refers to individuals who habitually consume LSD and may display altered perceptions and behaviors as a result of their drug use.