ACHY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ACHY?

Need another word that means the same as “achy”? Find 8 synonyms for “achy” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Achy” are: aching, painful, sore, stiff, hurt, tender, uncomfortable, troublesome

Achy as an Adjective

Definitions of "Achy" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “achy” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

  • Causing a dull and steady pain.
  • Suffering from continuous dull pain.

Synonyms of "Achy" as an adjective (8 Words)

achingCausing a dull and steady pain.
I write this letter with tears in my eyes and an aching heart.
hurtDamaged inanimate objects or their value.
Dogs and cats with hurt paws.
painfulCausing misery or pain or distress.
The painful process of growing up.
soreRoused to anger- Mark Twain.
She had a sore throat.
stiffNot moving or operating freely.
Stiff hair.
tenderYoung and immature.
Tender memories.
troublesomeCausing difficulty or annoyance.
A troublesome situation.
uncomfortableCausing or feeling unease or awkwardness.
He began to feel uncomfortable at the man s hard stare.

Usage Examples of "Achy" as an adjective

  • She felt tired and achy.
  • Her old achy joints.

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