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twinge vs sting

sting vs twinge

twinge and sting both are nouns.

twinge and sting both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
twinge Yes No Yes No
sting Yes No Yes No
As verbs, twinge and sting are synonyms defined as:
  • twinge and sting: cause a stinging pain
Other synonyms of twinge include prick.
twinge (noun) sting (noun)
a sharp stab of pain a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
a sudden sharp feeling operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act
a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
a mental pain or distress
twinge (verb) sting (verb)
squeeze tightly between the fingers saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
cause a stinging pain deliver a sting to
feel a sudden sharp, local pain cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging
cause a stinging pain
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
Difference between twinge and sting

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