pang

pang is a 4-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death.
2. transitive verb. To torture; to cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment.
3. noun. a sudden sharp feeling

   "pangs of regret"

   "she felt a stab of excitement"

   Synonyms: stab, twinge

4. noun. a sharp spasm of pain
5. noun. a mental pain or distress

   "a pang of conscience"

   Synonyms: sting

Synonyms

stab, twinge, sting

Common word forms

pangs, panged, pangen, pangful, panging, pangless

Words from these letters

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