earache

The word “earache” has 2 syllables: ear-ache

It's pronounced as /ˈɪər.eɪk/


What is synonym and antonym for earache?

In the thesaurus, “earache” has 40 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for earache along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for earache

  • ache
  • affliction
  • agony
  • anguish
  • backache
  • bellyache
  • charley horse
  • colic
  • complaint
  • damage
  • detriment
  • discomfort
  • distress
  • gripe
  • harm
  • headache
  • hurt
  • inflammation
  • injury
  • misery
  • pain
  • pang
  • prick
  • shoot
  • smart
  • sore
  • soreness
  • sting
  • stitch
  • stomachache
  • sufferance
  • suffering
  • swelling
  • tenderness
  • throe
  • tingle
  • toothache
  • torment
  • torture
  • twinge

Antonyms for earache

Meanings of earache

  • noun
    1. A pain in the middle or inner ear.

Example Sentences

  • The child's constant tugging at their ear indicated the onset of an earache.
  • She winced in pain as the persistent earache made it difficult to concentrate.
  • The doctor prescribed medication to alleviate the symptoms of the stubborn earache.
  • The cold weather seemed to exacerbate the intensity of the lingering earache.
  • The nurse provided comfort to the patient suffering from an acute earache in the waiting room.

On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to earache, such as: ache, affliction, agony, anguish, backache, bellyache, charley horse.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

backache

  • ache
  • affliction
  • agony
  • anguish
  • bellyache
  • charley horse
  • colic
  • complaint
  • damage
  • detriment
  • discomfort
  • distress
  • earache
  • gripe
  • harm
  • headache
  • hurt
  • inflammation
  • injury
  • misery
  • pain
  • pang
  • prick
  • shoot
  • smart
  • sore
  • soreness
  • sting
  • stitch
  • stomachache
  • sufferance
  • suffering
  • swelling
  • tenderness
  • throe
  • tingle
  • toothache
  • torment
  • torture
  • twinge

backaches

  • aches
  • afflictions
  • agonies
  • anguishes
  • bellyaches
  • charley horses
  • colics
  • complaints
  • damages
  • detriments
  • discomforts
  • distresses
  • earaches
  • gripes
  • harms
  • headaches
  • hurts
  • inflammations
  • injuries
  • miseries
  • pains
  • pangs
  • pricks
  • shoots
  • smarts
  • sores
  • stings
  • stitches
  • stomachaches
  • sufferances
  • sufferings
  • swellings
  • throes
  • tingles
  • toothaches
  • torments
  • tortures
  • twinges

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