headache

About 7.55 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A pain or ache in the head.

   I have a splitting headache after that party last night.

2. noun A nuisance or unpleasant problem.

   The clumsy filing system has been a huge headache.

Similar words

cephalalgia worry vexation concern head ache migraine skull head hangover sore

Often followed by

and is in or was for of that may

Word family

headaches headachey headachier headachiest headachy