noun
- sudden sharp feelings of physical pain
- sudden sharp feelings of emotional distress or regret
Usage: plural form of pang
Usage: plural form of pang
Examples
- She felt sharp pangs in her stomach after eating too quickly.
- The athlete experienced muscle pangs during the marathon.
- He suffered pangs of guilt after lying to his parents.
- The mother felt pangs of worry when her child was late.
- Pangs of homesickness hit her during her first week at college.
- The old photograph brought pangs of nostalgia.
- She ignored the hunger pangs and continued working.