I have a pricking pain here.
Source: tatoeba (62143)
Pricking
/ˈpɹɪkɪŋ/
Synonyms for "pricking" (34 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (10)
Noun(7 words)
Related words (17)
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More general
14 entriesalertnessattentioncognitive cueinjury eventpainpenetrationperforationphysical actphysical sensationpuncturepuncture actionsensationsensory experiencetextural property
More specific
17 entriesalertnessattentivenessear alertnagging sensationneedle prickingneedlelike projectionnickingpiercingpinprickpinprick painpuncturingsharp painstabbingstingingstinging sensationthorn puncture
Showing 16 of 17 words.
Collocations
11 entriesneedle prickingpinprick sensationpricking effectpricking hairspricking injurypricking painpricking pointpricking sensationpricking texturepricking windskin pricking
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.
Source: tatoeba (3308215)
The prickings of thorns
Source: wiktionary
the prickings of conscience
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 6 available sentences.