Headache
Neuralgia
Neuralgia noun - Acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Neuralgia
Headache and neuralgia are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Headache" with "Neuralgia", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: neuralgic
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
-
Parodied in the Discworld story Faust Eric, where we hear of a lonely old demonologist who wanted to conjure up a succubus but only ever managed a Neuralgia, "A demon what comes and has a headache at you," as the talking parrot puts it.
Source: Horny Devils
Cite this Source
Neuralgia and Headache. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/headache/neuralgia
Headache & Neuralgia. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/headache/neuralgia>.
Neuralgia or Headache. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/headache/neuralgia.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "headache" and "neuralgia" have occurred on timeline