heady
[ hed-ee ]
/ ˈhɛd i /
adjective, head·i·er, head·i·est.
intoxicating: a heady wine.
affecting the mind or senses greatly: heady perfume.
exciting; exhilarating: the heady news of victory.
rashly impetuous: heady conduct.
violent; destructive: heady winds.
clever; shrewd: a heady scheme to win the election.
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heady
/ (ˈhɛdɪ) /
adjective headier or headiest
(of alcoholic drink) intoxicating
strongly affecting the mind or senses; extremely exciting
rash; impetuous
Derived forms of heady
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