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twinged


Meanings
  • Verb

    To feel a twinge of pain or discomfort

    - "After the surgery, the patient felt a twinged of pain when moving."
    - "The elderly man winced as he felt a twinged in his arthritic knee."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with twinged
tinged , mingled , clinged , thinged , blinged , kinged , ringed , singed
Homophones
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  1. Twig (en) : A small, thin branch of a tree

  2. Twinge (en) : A slight, brief feeling of pain or discomfort


Variants
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twinge , twinged , twingeing , twinges , twinging
Forms
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Twinges (plural form), Twingedly (comparative form), Twingedest (superlative form)


Etymology
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Originally meant 'a slight touch' or 'a gentle tap', twinged now more commonly refers to a feeling of pain or discomfort.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'twinged' is derived from the Old English word 'twingean', which meant 'to touch' or 'to press'.

  2. In some dialects, the word 'twinged' is pronounced as 'twanged'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Pain: Twinged is a type of pain that is often described as a brief, sharp sensation.

  2. Discomfort: Twinged is a feeling of unease or uneasiness, often accompanied by a slight pain or ache.


Culture
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Twinged has been used in literature to describe various feelings and emotions. In 'To Kill a Mockingbird', Scout describes the feeling of guilt as a 'twinged conscience'. In music, the term 'twinged guitar' refers to the use of distortion or other effects to create a painful or uncomfortable sound.

How to Memorize "twinged"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a small pain or discomfort in your body when you say the word 'twinged'. Imagine the feeling of a slight pinch or tug.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'twinged' with the feeling of a slight pain or discomfort. Think of a time when you felt a twinge of pain.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'twinged' with the word 'tingle', which also refers to a feeling of discomfort or pain.


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