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head ache vs migraine

migraine vs head ache

head ache and migraine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
head ache Yes No No No
migraine Yes No No No
As nouns, migraine is a hyponym of head ache; that is, migraine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than head ache:
  • head ache: pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
  • migraine: a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
head ache (noun) migraine (noun)
pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
Difference between head ache and migraine

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