Aching and Plangent

Aching

Aching adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Usage example: another one of those aching country songs about a woman who done him wrong

Plangent and aching are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plangent" instead an adjective "Aching".

Nearby Words: ache, ached, achy

Plangent

Plangent adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Usage example: a plangent, haunting song about a long-ago love

Aching and plangent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aching" instead an adjective "Plangent".
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