Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tension_headache

1 sense of tension headache

Sense 1
tension headache -- (a headache located at the back of the head; usually caused by body tension resulting from overwork or psychological stress)
       => headache, head ache, cephalalgia -- (pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs)