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heady
[hed-ee]
adjective
intoxicating.
a heady wine.
affecting the mind or senses greatly.
heady perfume.
exciting; exhilarating.
the heady news of victory.
Antonyms: disappointing, depressingrashly impetuous.
heady conduct.
violent; destructive.
heady winds.
clever; shrewd.
a heady scheme to win the election.
heady
/ ˈhɛdɪ /
adjective
(of alcoholic drink) intoxicating
strongly affecting the mind or senses; extremely exciting
rash; impetuous
Other Word Forms
- headily adverb
- headiness noun
- overheadiness noun
- overheady adjective
- unheady adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Pulling in front of the AI pack—on its own terms—justifies Alphabet’s headier valuation.
In 2026, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is scheduled to open in Los Angeles—another signal event in the return of the heady transports of fantasy illustration to critical and popular esteem.
To add to the heady mix of uncertainty, Greece are out of contention and their head coach, Ivan Jovanovic, is under pressure.
The pomegranates, squash and apples were in season, pink guavas were so ripe you could smell their heady scent from a distance, and nutrient-packed yams were ready for the holidays.
“Those are some heady gains to digest, even when the backdrop remains healthy,” Kenwell said.
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