twinge vs painful sensation
painful sensation vs twingetwinge and painful sensation both are nouns.
twinge is a verb but painful sensation is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| twinge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| painful sensation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
painful sensation is a hypernym of
twinge; that is, painful sensation is a
word with a broader meaning than twinge:
- twinge: a sharp stab of pain
- painful sensation: a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
Other hypernyms of twinge include
pain, pain sensation.
| twinge (noun) | painful sensation (noun) |
|---|---|
| a sharp stab of pain | a somatic sensation of acute discomfort |
| a sudden sharp feeling |
| twinge (verb) | painful sensation (verb) |
|---|---|
| squeeze tightly between the fingers | |
| cause a stinging pain | |
| feel a sudden sharp, local pain |
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