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headache

The word “headache” has 2 syllables: head-ache

It's pronounced as /ˈhɛdˌeɪk/

What is synonym and antonym for headache?

In the thesaurus, “headache” has 67 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for headache along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for headache

Antonyms for headache

Meanings of headache

  • noun
    1. A pain or ache in the head.
    2. A nuisance or unpleasant problem.

Example Sentences

  • After working all day in front of the computer, she developed a terrible headache.
  • He took some medicine to relieve his headache before going to bed.
  • Loud noises often trigger a headache for him.
  • Dealing with all the paperwork turned out to be more of a headache than he expected.
  • She drank a glass of water, hoping it would ease her headache.

On this page you'll find 76 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to headache, such as: affliction, affront, aggravation, aggro, albatross, annoyance, annoyer.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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