ACHES

Definition

ACHES ACHE (verb) - to feel a continuous, dull pain; ACHES (noun/plural) - continuous, dull pains; ACHING (verb/continuous form) - experiencing a continuous, dull pain; ACHED (verb/past tense) - experienced a continuous, dull pain; ACHER (noun) - one who experiences continuous, dull pains; ACHEST (adj/superlative form) - experiencing the most intense continuous, dull pain; ACHINGLY (

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 5 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word ACHES can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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