What is another word for hung over?

Pronunciation: [hˈʌŋ ˈə͡ʊvə] (IPA)

When you wake up feeling terrible after drinking too much, you could say you are "hung over." But there are many synonyms for this state of being. "Intoxicated," "wrecked," "saturated," and "hammered" are all commonly used phrases. "Under the weather" is another way to describe feeling unwell after consuming alcohol. "Sick as a dog," "feeling rough," and "a bit worse for wear" are all more informal ways to express the same idea. Ultimately, no matter what term you use, the best cure for a hangover is plenty of hydration and sleep.

What are the hypernyms for Hung over?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for hung over?

The antonyms for the word "hung over" refer to a state of being refreshed and revitalized. Opposite words for hung over are sober, clear-headed, energetic, focused, and refreshed. Instead of feeling shaky and nauseous after a night of drinking, one can feel alert and ready to take on the day. A person may wake up feeling rejuvenated, ready to work or exercise, and fully present. Antonyms for hung over describe a state of being where one's body and mind are free from the after-effects of excess alcohol consumption. In this state, one can feel healthy, productive, and focused on achieving their goals.

What are the antonyms for Hung over?

Famous quotes with Hung over

  • Let me tell you, it is still morning in America. It just happens to be kind of a head pounding, hung over for four hours in America - and it's shaping up to be a nasty day, but its still morning in America.
    Glenn Beck
  • You know how to tell if the teacher is hung over? Movie Day.
    Jay Mohr
  • Through everything I've gone through- and I've been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk - I never gave up my dream of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
    Dan O'Brien
  • That's what we wanted to get across in that moment, particularly when Shaun goes to the shop when he's all hung over. He doesn't notice any of the zombies around him just because he never had before, so why should he at that point?
    Simon Pegg
  • It was difficult to believe these things had taken place such a very long time ago. The events seemed distant, as though he had only read about them and not experienced them at all. He knew that at this point his death was far closer, far more tangible. That was something he could almost touch. One could feel one’s mortal form progressing slowly to ruin, like that old abbey—the signs were undeniable. Things went wrong inside a man and did not come right again. That was the truth that hung over one’s head like a blade. Injuries and illnesses were no longer easily repaired. And as with some part of a painting that he could never get right, the great danger was to see nothing but what was wrong. The trap of age.
    Sean Russell

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