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   Head·y

   /ˈhedē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of liquor) potent; intoxicating: "several bottles of heady local wine" Similar potentintoxicatinginebriatingstrongalcoholicspirituousvinousintoxicantOpposite nonalcoholic
   • ▪ having a strong or exhilarating effect: "a heady, exotic perfume" Similar exhilaratingexcitingthrillingstimulatinginvigoratinggalvanizingelectrifyingrousingarousinginformal:mind-blowingOpposite boring

   Derivatives

   • 1. headily adverb
   • 2. headiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   The meaning of HEADY is willful, rash. How to use heady in a sentence.

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   affecting the mind or senses greatly: heady perfume. exciting; exhilarating: the heady news of victory. Synonyms: stirring, thrilling. Antonyms: disappointing, depressing. rashly impetuous: heady conduct. violent; destructive: heady winds. clever; shrewd: a heady scheme to win the election. heady. / ˈhɛdɪ / adjective.

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   HEADY definition: 1. having a powerful effect, making you feel slightly drunk or excited: 2. having a powerful…. Learn more.

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   1. a. Intoxicating or stupefying: heady liqueur. b. Tending to upset the mind or the balance of senses: standing on a heady outcrop of rock. c. Serving to exhilarate: the heady news of triumph. 2. a. Impetuous and rash: a heady outburst of anger. b. Domineering; overbearing: too heady to reason with. 3. Swift and violent; headlong: a heady current.

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   Synonyms for HEADY: ecstatic, giddy, euphoric, enthusiastic, rapturous, excited, rhapsodic, enraptured; Antonyms of HEADY: depressed, gloomy, low, sad, mournful, melancholy, blue, miserable.

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   HEADY meaning: 1. having a powerful effect, making you feel slightly drunk or excited: 2. having a powerful…. Learn more.

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   Thrilling; exhilarating. The heady days of one's youth. Webster's New World. More Adjective Definitions (6) Synonyms: wise. judicious. intoxicating. reckless. foolhardy. rash. inebriative.

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   Definition of heady adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEADY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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    1. impetuous; rash; willful. 2. tending to affect the senses; intoxicating.

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    First recorded in 1350–1400, heady is from the Middle English word hevedy, hedy. See head, -y 1