Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hangover
3 senses of hangover
Sense 1
hangover, katzenjammer -- (disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol))
=> discomfort, uncomfortableness -- (the state of being tense and feeling pain)
Sense 2
holdover, hangover -- (an official who remains in office after his term)
=> official, functionary -- (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
Sense 3
hangover, holdover -- (something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century")
=> survival -- (something that survives)