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pang
noun
a sudden sharp feeling
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 4
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- G
- Contains
- AN
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
pæŋ
Meaning
Definitions
noun
a sudden sharp feeling
“pangs of regret”
noun
a sharp spasm of pain
noun
a mental pain or distress
“a pang of conscience”
In context
Example Sentences
pangs of regret
she felt a stab of excitement
twinges of conscience
a pang of conscience
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