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Related Forms:
- achiness ach′i·ness noun
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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achy Usage Examples
Modifying Another Word
- really: By evening I was beginning to feel restless and had really achy thighs so had a bath with clary sage burning in the background.
Modifies a noun
- joint: I thought old people get achy joints, but now I see the impact it has, especially on a younger person.
Used with adjective complement
- feel: These usually present with a runny nose, cough and temperature, and you may feel achy.
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