twinge
Definitions
Noun
- A sudden sharp feeling
- A sharp stab of pain
Verb
- Cause a stinging pain
- Feel a sudden sharp, local pain
- Squeeze tightly between the fingers
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "twinge".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | twinge | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | leftwinger | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | leftwingers | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "twinge".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "twinge" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "twinge" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "twinge" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "twinge".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | twangy | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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