Bellyache

/ˈbɛliˌeɪk/

Synonyms for "bellyache" (107 found)

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Closest matches (22)

Noun(5 words)

stomach acheabdominal painachebelly paincarp

ache achingair a grievanceangina backache beef beefing bellyaching bitch bitching bleatblow offcephalalgia clamor colic

Verb(2 words)

beef bitch

Strong matches (32)

collywobbles complain complaining complaint crab crib croakdestructive criticismdissent earache faultfinding fretfret and fumefuss gnawing grievance gripe gripes griping groan

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groaning grouch grouse grousing

Noun(5 words)

complain complaint gastralgia gripe grouse

Verb(3 words)

crab gripe grouse

Related words (53)

growl grumble grumbling grunt gut-ache headache heartburn hemicrania holler howl kick kickinglodge a complaintmegrim migraine murmur murmuring mutter odontalgia otalgia

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peeve peevishnesspet peevepetulance protest pyrosis querulousnessraise a howlregister a complaintscoldingsick headachesnipingsplitting headachesquawk squawking stomachachetake onthrobbing paintoothache whining yap yapping yawp yelp

Noun(7 words)

grumble hurt stomachache stomachachestummy achewhine yammers

Verb(2 words)

holler squawk

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries

ache aching complain complaint kick kvetch pain plain quetchsound offsymptom

More specific

12 entries

abdominal crampcarp colicgas paingastric achegripe grouse grumbleintestinal painstomach achestomach crampwhine

Collocations

10 entries

bellyache aboutbellyache loudlybellyache oftenbellyache painbellyache publiclybellyache remedybellyache symptombellyache tochronic bellyachesevere bellyache

Inflections

3 entries

bellyached bellyaches bellyaching

Derivations

5 entries

bellyached bellyacher bellyaches bellyachiness bellyaching

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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A stomachache is usually mistaken for a bellyache.

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I couldn't sleep because of my bellyache.

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Mum, I've got a bellyache.

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I shouldn't have eaten all that blancmange in one go. Now I've got a bellyache.

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