Aches
Pains
Synonyms: Pains, tingles, stitches, swellings, pricks, smarts, discomforts, sufferings, hurts, injuries, tortures, stomachaches, damages, torments, toothaches, afflictions, bellyaches, complaints, sufferances, pangs, stings, twinges, throes, sores, shoots, headaches, distresses, inflammations, miseries, agonies, anguishes, backaches, harms, earaches, gripes, colics, detriments, and charley horses.
Hurts
Synonyms: Hurts, throbs, swells, cramps, bleeds, bites, nags, pinches, pounds, torments, tortures, anguishes, agonizes, pains, tingles, stings, smarts, itches, burns, twinges, chafes, suffers, racks, festers, afflicts, and harrows.
Example Sentences
He often complains about back aches.
My body aches after the long hike.
She has aches in her legs from dancing.
His heart aches for his hometown.
The flu gave him chills and body aches.
She aches with sadness after the breakup.
He stretches every morning to relieve his aches.
Her head aches from too much noise.
My shoulder aches after lifting heavy boxes.
Emotional pain often aches just like a wound.