Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nagging-pain
Noun
/ˈnæɡ.ɪŋ peɪn/
Definition
A persistent and uncomfortable sensation that continues over an extended period.
Examples
- The nagging pain in her back made it hard for her to concentrate on work.
- After the workout, he felt a nagging pain in his knees that wouldn’t go away.
- She visited the doctor to address the nagging pain in her shoulder.
Meaning
Nagging pain typically refers to a discomfort that may not be severe but is constant enough to be bothersome.
Synonyms
- Chronic pain
- Persistent ache
- Constant discomfort
