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Chafed´ vs Smarting - What's the difference?

chafed´ | smarting | Related terms |

Chafed´ is a related term of smarting.


As an adjective smarting is

painful, sore.

As a verb smarting is

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As a noun smarting is

a sensation that smarts or stings.

chafed´

Not English

Chafed´ has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

smarting

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Painful, sore.
    • My arm is still smarting from where the ball hit it.
  • (figuratively) Experiencing emotional pain or embarrassment.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sensation that smarts or stings.
  • * (Thomas Halyburton)
    • Strong they are; for they trample upon our light, the penalties of laws divine and human; yea, and the smartings of our own conscience.

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