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Aching vs Soreness - What's the difference?

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Aching is a related term of soreness.


As nouns the difference between aching and soreness

is that aching is the feeling of an ache; a dull pain while soreness is the property, state, or condition of being sore; painfulness.

As a verb aching

is .

As an adjective aching

is that aches; continuously painful.

aching

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That aches; continuously painful.
  • * (rfdate)
    • The aching' heart, the ' aching head.

    Derived terms

    * achingly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The feeling of an ache; a dull pain.

    • soreness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The property, state, or condition of being sore; painfulness.
    • The salve made the soreness go away, but with the aches gone I suddenly noticed my other pains.