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pang vs twinge

twinge vs pang

pang and twinge both are nouns.

pang is not a verb while twinge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pang Yes No No No
twinge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pang and twinge are synonyms defined as:
  • pang and twinge: a sudden sharp feeling
Other synonyms of pang include stab.
pang (noun) twinge (noun)
a sudden sharp feeling a sharp stab of pain
a sharp spasm of pain a sudden sharp feeling
a mental pain or distress
pang (verb) twinge (verb)
squeeze tightly between the fingers
cause a stinging pain
feel a sudden sharp, local pain
Difference between pang and twinge

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