backache

Noun

Meaning

an ache localized in the back

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

back pain pang chamber necrosis angina rheum cyanosis pain asthma headache abscess atrophy sclerosis anguish anaemia

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Antonyms

health answer confidence pleasure harmony happiness

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Hypernyms

ache aching

Hyponyms

lumbago lumbar pain

Examples

It's amazing how often campaigners in rich countries think poor people don't get backache. Norman Borlaug

Well, it so happens that I have had a spinal curvature since I was about thirteen and every once in a while that has given me some trouble, and at that time it began to kick up again. and occasionally I have to get into bed and nurse a severe backache. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

‘Anyway, it didn't half give me backache, pulling it.’ Source: Internet

I can see where using a Chi Machine is relaxing and therefore might help with such stress and tension-related symptoms as backache and tension headaches, but there’s no scientific proof that it will. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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