Both Uses of
twinge
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- Just before, when Alyosha had been telling him of his meeting with Smerdyakov, he had felt a sudden twinge of gloom and loathing, which had immediately stirred responsive anger in his heart.†
Chpt 5
- Rakitin felt a sudden twinge as though he had been touched on an open wound.†
Chpt 7 *
Definition:
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(twinge) a sudden, short-lived feeling of pain or emotion