migrainous
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a word derived from
migraine.
migrainenounan extremely severe paroxysmal headache, usually confined to one side of the head and often associated with nausea; hemicrania.
Example Sentences
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But which remains, for all it migrainous tedium, somehow also a brilliantly insatiable topic of conversation.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 19, 2013
As usual, the murky, distorted, through-a-glass-darkly, mildly migrainous 3-D photography is more of a distraction than anything else.
From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2011
The headache is not in every case a part of the migrainous attack.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Several theories exist to explain the cause of migrainous, headaches.
From Time Magazine Archive
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