All headache synonyms
head·ache
H h noun headache
- migraine — an extremely severe paroxysmal headache, usually confined to one side of the head and often associated with nausea; hemicrania.
- dilemma — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- trouble — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
- inconvenience — the quality or state of being inconvenient.
- hassle — a disorderly dispute.
- worry — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- annoyance — Annoyance is the feeling that you get when someone makes you feel fairly angry or impatient.
- predicament — an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation.
- bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
- quagmire — an area of miry or boggy ground whose surface yields under the tread; a bog.
- bane — The bane of someone or the bane of someone's life is something that frequently makes them feel unhappy or annoyed.
- pest — a city in and the capital of Hungary, in the central part, on the Danube River: formed 1873 from two cities on the W bank of the Danube (Buda and Obuda) and one on the E bank (Pest)
- frustration — act of frustrating; state of being frustrated: the frustration of the president's efforts.
- hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
- nuisance — an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.: a monthly meeting that was more nuisance than pleasure.
- vexation — the act of vexing.
- megrim — megrims, low spirits; the blues.
- cephalalgia — headache (def 1).
- pain — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- bore — If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
- problem — any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
- difficulty — the fact or condition of being difficult.
- pain in the neck — source of annoyance
adjective headache
- onerous — burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship: onerous duties.
- oppressive — burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical: an oppressive king; oppressive laws.
- depressive — Depressive means relating to depression or to being depressed.
- ironhanded — having or governing with an iron hand.
- superincumbent — lying or resting on something else.