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nonaching

nonaching adjective: that does not ache.

Adjective

nonaching (not comparable)

  1. That does not ache.
    • 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
    • I shook my perfectly nonaching head.2012, Joanne Levy, Small Medium at Large, page 23

Examples of nonaching in a sentence

  • 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 of nonaching

From non- + aching.

Questions about nonaching

What does nonaching mean?
Nonaching means that does not ache.
How do you use nonaching in a sentence?
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.
What part of speech is nonaching?
Nonaching is an adjective.

Words near nonaching in the dictionary

  1. nonachieved
  2. nonachievement
  3. nonachievements
  4. nonachiever
  5. nonachievers
  6. nonaching
  7. nonachlazine
  8. nonachloride
  9. nonachlorides
  10. nonachlorobiphenyl
  11. nonachlorobiphenyls

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