What is another word for ache to?

Pronunciation: [ˈe͡ɪk tuː] (IPA)

Ache, a verb meaning to feel a continuous pain, can be substituted with several other words to keep your writing fresh and engaging. Here are some synonyms for the word ache to help you express your thoughts with greater clarity. Hurt denotes physical pain and can be a good substitute for a mild shooting pain. Throb represents a pulsing or rhythmic pain that ebbs and flows. Twinge elicits an acute or sharp pain in one specific area. Soreness evokes a mild doling pain; discomfort represents an uncomfortable feeling. Agonize indicates gripping pain when mentally or physically tormented. By using synonyms like these, you can avoid overusing a single word and enhancing the variety of your writing.

What are the hypernyms for Ache to?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Ache to

  • People ache to believe that we human beings are vastly different from all other species — and they are right! We are different. We are the only species that has an medium of design preservation and design communication: culture. … We have language, the primary medium of culture... In a few short millennia — a mere instant in biological time — we have already used our new exploration vehicles to transform not only our planet but the very process of design development that created us.
    Daniel Dennett
  • I don't know what God is, or what God had in mind when the universe was set in motion. In fact, I don't know if God even exists, although I confess that I sometimes find myself praying in times of great fear, or despair, or astonishment at a display of unexpected beauty.I've come to terms with the fact that uncertainty is an inescapable corollary of life. An abundance of mystery is simply part of the bargain — which doesn't strike me as something to lament.Most of us fear death. Most of us yearn to comprehend how we got here, and why — which is to say, most of us ache to know the love of our creator. And we will no doubt feel that ache, most of us, for as long as we happen to be alive.
    Jon Krakauer

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