achy

achy

adjective

Definition of ACHY

causing or feeling bodily pain <unable to play in tomorrow's football game because of an achy right knee>

Synonyms aching, achy, afflictive, hurting, nasty, sore

Related Words agonizing, excruciating, torturous; damaging, deleterious, detrimental, harmful, hurtful, injurious, noxious, pernicious; raw, tender; bleeding, burning, chafing, cramping, festering; itching, nagging, pinching, pricking, prickling, smarting, stinging; inflamed (also enflamed), swollen; grievous, severe, threatening, wounding

Near Antonyms curative, healing, helping, remedial

Antonyms indolent, painless