Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dull-ache
noun
/dʌl-eɪk/
Definition
A persistent, mild pain that is not sharp or severe.
Examples
- After sitting for a long time, I started to feel a dull-ache in my lower back.
- The dull-ache in her head persisted throughout the day, leading her to seek medical advice.
Meaning
Dull-ache refers to a type of discomfort that is constant but not intense, often described as a nagging pain in a particular area of the body.
Synonyms
- mild pain
- nagging pain
- constant ache
