headachy

ˈhɛdeɪki

Definition

Definition of headachy - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

physical discomfort

Rare

experiencing pain in the head

Rare

She felt headachy after the long flight.

migraine

throbbing

annoying situation

Rare

causing discomfort similar to a headache

Rare

The headachy noise made it hard to concentrate.

bothersome

irritating

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be headachy

experience a headache or head pain

After the long flight, I started to be headachy.

Origin of headachy

English, headache (pain in the head) + y (characterized by)

Examples of headachy in a sentence

After skipping her morning coffee, she was headachy all day.
The headachy traffic jam lasted for hours.
His headachy complaints were hard to ignore.

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French:céphalalgique, pénible, ...
German:kopfschmerzgeplagt, kopfschmerzverursachend, ...
Italian:cefalgico, snervante, ...
Spanish:adolorido de la cabeza, molesto, ...
Portuguese:enxaquecoso, incómodo, ...
Chinese:头痛的, 令人头痛的, ...
Japanese:頭痛の, 頭痛を引き起こす, ...
Arabic:مُصَاب بِصُدَاع, مُسَبِّب لِلصُّدَاع, ...
Hebrew:כּוֹאֵב בְּרֹאשׁ, מְעַצְבֵּן, ...
Russian:страдающий головной болью, головная, ...
Ukrainian:головний біль, головний, ...
Hindi:सिरदर्द, सिरदर्द जैसी, ...
Bengali:মাথাব্যথা, বিরক্তিকর, ...
Catalan:adolorida, insuportable, ...
Czech:s bolestí hlavy, protivný, ...
Danish:hovedpineplaget, hovedpinefremkaldende, ...
Dutch:hoofdpijnachtig, hoofdpijnveroorzakend, ...
Greek:πονοκεφαλικός, ενοχλητικός, ...
Hungarian:fejfájós, fejfájdító, ...
Khmer:ឈឺក្បាល, រំខានដូចឈឺក្បាល, ...
Korean:머리가 아픈, 성가신, ...
Persian:سردرد, آزاردهنده, ...
Polish:z bólem głowy, drażniący, ...
Portuguese (BR):cefaleico, incômodo, ...
Romanian:migrenos, enervant, ...
Swedish:huvudvärkig, huvudvärksframkallande, ...
Thai:ปวดหัว, ที่ทำให้รู้สึกปวดหัว, ...
Turkish:baş ağrılı, baş ağrısı gibi, ...
Vietnamese:đau đầu, gây đau đầu, ...

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