| NOUN | feeling | pang, stab, twinge | a sudden sharp feeling |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | pang, sting | a mental pain or distress | |
| state | pang | a sharp spasm of pain |
| Sounds | pae'ng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ANG ... ylang-ylang: 27 rhymes with aeng... | |
| Meaning | A sudden sharp feeling. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "pangs of regret" | |
| Synonyms | stab, twinge | |
| Narrower | guilt pang | pangs of feeling guilty |
| Broader | feeling | The experiencing of affective and emotional states |
| Spanish | punzada, remordimiento | |
| Meaning | A mental pain or distress. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a pang of conscience" | |
| Synonym | sting | |
| Broader | pain, hurting | A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder |
| Spanish | angustia, ansia, congoja, picor, remordimiento | |
| Meaning | A sharp spasm of pain. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | afterpains | pains felt by a woman after her baby is born |
| birth pangs, labor pains, labour pains | A regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth | |
| Broader | pain, hurting | A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder |
| Spanish | dolor agudo, punzada | |
| Catalan | dolor agut | |
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