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guilt pang vs twinge

twinge vs guilt pang

guilt pang and twinge both are nouns.

guilt pang is not a verb while twinge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guilt pang Yes No No No
twinge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, twinge is a hypernym of guilt pang; that is, twinge is a word with a broader meaning than guilt pang:
  • guilt pang: pangs of feeling guilty
  • twinge: a sudden sharp feeling
Other hypernyms of guilt pang include pang, stab.
guilt pang (noun) twinge (noun)
pangs of feeling guilty a sharp stab of pain
a sudden sharp feeling
guilt pang (verb) twinge (verb)
squeeze tightly between the fingers
cause a stinging pain
feel a sudden sharp, local pain
Difference between guilt pang and twinge

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