twinge
English Thesaurus
1. a sharp stab of pain (noun.cognition)
2. a sudden sharp feeling (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | feeling, |
| definition | : | the experiencing of affective and emotional states (noun.tops) |
| hyponym | : | guilt pang, |
| definition | : | pangs of feeling guilty (noun.feeling) |
3. squeeze tightly between the fingers (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | grip, |
| definition | : | hold fast or firmly (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | goose, |
| definition | : | pinch in the buttocks (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | tweak, |
| definition | : | pinch or squeeze sharply (verb.contact) |
4. feel a sudden sharp, local pain (verb.perception)
5. cause a stinging pain (verb.perception)
| hyponym | : | prick, prickle, |
| definition | : | cause a prickling sensation (verb.perception) |
6. a sharp stab of pain (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | twinge, |
| definition | : | feel a sudden sharp, local pain (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | prick, sting, twinge, |
| definition | : | cause a stinging pain (verb.perception) |
7. squeeze tightly between the fingers (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | squeeze, squeezing, |
| definition | : | the act of gripping and pressing firmly (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | pinch, tweak, |
| definition | : | a squeeze with the fingers (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | chela, claw, nipper, pincer, |
| definition | : | a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | squeeze, wring, |
| definition | : | a twisting squeeze (noun.event) |
8. feel a sudden sharp, local pain (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | twinge, |
| definition | : | a sharp stab of pain (noun.cognition) |
9. cause a stinging pain (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | stinger, |
| definition | : | a sharp stinging blow (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | stinger, |
| definition | : | a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | twinge, |
| definition | : | a sharp stab of pain (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | sting, stinging, |
| definition | : | a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung (noun.state) |
10. a sharp stab of pain (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | twinge, |
| definition | : | feel a sudden sharp, local pain (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | prick, sting, twinge, |
| definition | : | cause a stinging pain (verb.perception) |
11. squeeze tightly between the fingers (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | squeeze, squeezing, |
| definition | : | the act of gripping and pressing firmly (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | pinch, tweak, |
| definition | : | a squeeze with the fingers (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | chela, claw, nipper, pincer, |
| definition | : | a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | squeeze, wring, |
| definition | : | a twisting squeeze (noun.event) |
12. feel a sudden sharp, local pain (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | twinge, |
| definition | : | a sharp stab of pain (noun.cognition) |
13. cause a stinging pain (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | stinger, |
| definition | : | a sharp stinging blow (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | stinger, |
| definition | : | a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | twinge, |
| definition | : | a sharp stab of pain (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | sting, stinging, |
| definition | : | a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung (noun.state) |
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