All achy synonyms
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A a adjective achy
adj achy
- aching — causing physical pain or distress: treatment for an aching back.
- hurtful — causing hurt or injury; injurious; harmful.
- nagging — continually faultfinding, complaining, or petulant: a nagging parent.
- raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- smarting — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
- sore — suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
- tender — soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
- hurting — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- throbbing — to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate.