Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
headache
noun
/ˈhɛd.eɪk/
Definition
A pain or discomfort in the head or neck area.
Examples
- After a long day at work, I had a terrible headache.
- She took some medicine to relieve her headache.
- Stress can often lead to frequent headaches.
Meaning
Headache refers to an unpleasant sensation in the head, which can vary in intensity and can be limited to one side or affect the entire head.
Synonyms
- Migraine
- Pain
- Discomfort
- Cephalalgia