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Superlative for having a high concentration of an active ingredient
“It is the latest in town and a deadly and rather heady combination of coffee and vodka.”
Superlative for having a high alcoholic content
“You can certainly drink it on its own, but bear in mind that it's a heady 14% alcohol.”
Superlative for experiencing or marked by overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement
“I was still heady from the rush of finally ordering my first real drink at a New York bar.”
Superlative for having a strong or exhilarating effect
“The result is an eminently readable account that captures the spirit of those heady days.”
Superlative for rash or impetuous
“We made the heady decision to poach a sales manager from one of our competitors who demanded a salary well in excess of anything we could realistically afford.”
Superlative for having or showing shrewdness and good judgment
“Walter was a good man, a heady individual who thought about things.”
Superlative for having enchanting qualities
Superlative for deeply felt by one's senses, especially if unpleasant
Superlative for tending to make one (actually or metaphorically) dizzy or confused
Superlative for stubbornly or unreasonably adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course
Superlative for striking in appearance or effect
Superlative for highly stimulating to the senses
Superlative for causing or eliciting a strong or passionate reaction
Superlative for causing anger, offense, or a strong negative reaction
Superlative for having or giving off a pleasant (or neutral) odor
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