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aching

adjective noun

Causing a dull and steady pain

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
A
Ends with
G
Contains
CH
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈeɪ.kɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Causing a dull and steady pain

    “My aching head”

noun

  1. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain

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Example Sentences

My aching head
Her old achy joints

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