ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Heady

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhɛdi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Heady is an adjective meaning Intoxicating or stupefying.

Meaning

Intoxicating or stupefying.

More Meanings

  1. Tending to upset the mind or senses.
  2. Exhilarating.
  3. Intellectual.
  4. Rash or impetuous.

Example Sentences

We looked out from a heady outcrop of rock.
The cocktail was a heady mixture of spirits.
The rock concert was a heady mixture of their greatest hits.
Kierkegaard is rather heady reading for a high school student.

Word Forms

Synonyms for heady

Depending on context, synonyms include exciting, intoxicating.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exciting, intoxicating, turbulent, moving, stormy, ferrel.

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