English noun: hangover | |||
1. | hangover (state) disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) | ||
Synonyms | katzenjammer | ||
Broader (hypernym) | discomfort, uncomfortableness | ||
2. | hangover (person) an official who remains in office after his term | ||
Synonyms | holdover | ||
Broader (hypernym) | functionary, official | ||
3. | hangover (act) something that has survived from the past | ||
Samples | A holdover from the sixties. Hangovers from the 19th century. | ||
Synonyms | holdover | ||
Broader (hypernym) | survival | ||