ACHING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
   Synonym(s)
   • ache (what does ache mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) aching is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pain (what does pain mean?)
   • hurting (what does hurting mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • toothache (what does toothache mean?)
   • odontalgia (what does odontalgia mean?)
   • backache (what does backache mean?)
   • headache (what does headache mean?)
   • head ache (what does head ache mean?)
   • cephalalgia (what does cephalalgia mean?)
   • stomachache (what does stomachache mean?)
   • stomach ache (what does stomach ache mean?)
   • bellyache (what does bellyache mean?)
   • gastralgia (what does gastralgia mean?)
   • earache (what does earache mean?)
   • otalgia (what does otalgia mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   • ache (what does ache mean?)
   • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
   • ache (what does ache mean?)
   • smart (what does smart mean?)
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   • ache (what does ache mean?)
   • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
   • ache (what does ache mean?)
   • smart (what does smart mean?)
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)

ACHING as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • causing a dull and steady pain
   Synonym(s)
   • achy (what does achy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • my aching head
   • her old achy joints
   Similar To
   • painful (what does painful mean?)