nonaching

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adjective

That does not ache.

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Meanings

adjectivenonaching (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat does not ache.

    I shook my perfectly nonaching head.

    2012, Joanne Levy, Small Medium at Large, page 23
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    7. May as much damage come from a diseased nonaching tooth as from one that aches?

    1934, Harry Charles McKown, Home Room Guidance, page 355

    While he prayed, with his hands covering my ears, I tried to hold in mind an image of myself with two good, healthy, nonaching ears.

    2015, Norman Vincent Peale, Positive Imaging: The Powerful Way to Change Your Life

    As if he transported out of thin air like something from a sci-fi television series, Jimmy was at her side, taking her nonaching hand, cupping his other hand over it.

    2022, Melinda Brown, Adapt

Origin

From non- + aching.

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APA

nonaching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonaching

MLA

“nonaching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonaching. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonaching,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonaching.

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