Definition of Headachy

1. a. Afflicted with headache.

Definition of Headachy

1. Adjective. Suffering from a headache ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Headachy

1. having a headache [adj -ACHIER, -ACHIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Headachy

head to toe
head to wind
head tone
head trip
head up
head voice
head word
headache
headache powder
headaches
headachey
headachier
headachiest
headachingly
headachy (current term)
headage
headages
headake
headband
headbanded
headbands
headbang
headbanged
headbanger
headbangers
headbanging
headbangs
headboard
headboards

Literary usage of Headachy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Uric Acid as a Factor in the Causation of Disease: A Contribution to the by Alexander Haig (1908)
"He has signs of a dilated stomach which come especially when he is " headachy " and which he connects with " neurasthenia." He gets the same if he takes too ..."

2. Once a Week by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1860)
"The first morning he wakes heavy and headachy. The beds in his barrack stand rather close, and most of the men refuse to let the windows be opened during ..."

3. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"Mr. Lewes is constantly ailing, like a delicate headachy woman. But we have abundant blessings. Letter to I hope you are able to enjoy Max ..."

4. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"... then I have been headachy and in a perpetual rage over an article that gives me no end of trouble, and will not be satisfactory after all. ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"Finally he went to sleep at 3.30 AM, and awoke perfectly clear and able to say anything, but headachy. C. was apparently all right next morning; ..."

6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1906)
"Finally he went to sleep at 3.30 AM, and awoke perfectly clear and able to say anything, but headachy. C. was apparently all right next morning; ..."

7. George Eliot's Life as Related in Her Letters and Journals by George Eliot (1885)
"I meant to write you a long letter about the aesthetic problem; but Mr. Lewes, who is still tormented with headachy effects from our rough passage, ..."

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