heady

Meanings

• adjective

  Intoxicating or exhilarating, often due to the influence of alcohol or drugs.

  - "The party was heady with the smell of wine and laughter."
  - "The heady effects of the drug left him disoriented."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with heady
deady , cedar , ready

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Variants

List of all variants of heady that leads to same result
headier , headiest , headily , headiness , headinesses , heady

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Etymology

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From Old English 'heafodig', meaning 'belonging to the head'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'heady' was first used in English literature in the 14th century.

2. In some cultures, the term 'heady' is used to describe the feeling of being in love.

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Related Concepts

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1. intoxication: A state of alteration in mental function and physical coordination caused by the consumption of alcohol or other psychoactive substances.

2. exhilaration: A feeling of intense happiness and excitement.

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Culture

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In literature, 'heady' is often used to describe the intoxicated or exhilarated state of a character, such as in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby'. In music, the term 'heady' is used to describe complex or intricate rhythms and melodies.

How to Memorize "heady"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a glass of wine or a bottle of beer, with the intoxicating fumes rising up and making you feel lightheaded.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'heady' with the feeling of being intoxicated or exhilarated.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'heady' means 'belonging to the head', but in a figurative sense, it refers to an intoxicated or exhilarated state.

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