Relief
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Relief noun – Reduction of or freedom from pain. Usage example: the aspirin gave him some relief from the headache
Twinge is an antonym for relief.
Nearby Words: relieve, relieving
Antonyms for Relief
Twinge
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Twinge noun – A sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the body. Relief is an antonym for twinge.
Nearby Words: twinging, twinged
Antonyms for Twinge
How words are described
| notable | notable relief | notable twinge |
| brief | brief relief | brief twinge |
| small | small relief | small twinge |
| little | little relief | little twinge |
| Other adjectives: occasional. | ||
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Twinge and Relief. (2016). Retrieved 2021, February 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/relief/twinge
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Twinge or Relief. 2016. Accessed February 28, 2021. https://thesaurus.plus/related/relief/twinge.
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