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stomach ache vs ache

ache vs stomach ache

stomach ache and ache both are nouns.

stomach ache is not a verb while ache is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stomach ache Yes No No No
ache Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ache is a hypernym of stomach ache; that is, ache is a word with a broader meaning than stomach ache:
  • stomach ache: an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
  • ache: a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
Other hypernyms of stomach ache include aching.
stomach ache (noun) ache (noun)
an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
stomach ache (verb) ache (verb)
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
be the source of pain
feel physical pain
Difference between stomach ache and ache

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