heady

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore H words

intoxicating or exhilarating; tending to make one giddy

In a sentence

Heady in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing heady in a sentence.

Fresh from victory, the young senator enjoyed the heady rush of newfound influence.

Synonyms

exhilaratingintoxicatingthrillingstimulating

Antonyms

soberingdull

Keep going

done regularly and repeatedly, as a matter of habit

to make accustomed to something through repeated exposure

the erectile hairs along an animal's neck and back that rise in anger or fear; figuratively, a state of anger (as in 'raise someone's hackles')

made dull and unoriginal through overuse

a biography that idealizes its subject and glosses over flaws

marked by peace, prosperity, and happiness; idyllically calm

to set apart as holy or treat with great reverence

regarded as holy or deeply revered

Common questions

Heady (adjective) means intoxicating or exhilarating; tending to make one giddy

Here is heady used in an example sentence: "Fresh from victory, the young senator enjoyed the heady rush of newfound influence."

Common synonyms for heady include exhilarating, intoxicating, thrilling, stimulating.

Antonyms of heady include sobering, dull.

Heady is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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