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adjective
1.
physically painful or sensitive, as a wound, hurt, or diseased part: a sore arm.
2.
suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
3.
suffering mental pain; grieved, distressed, or sorrowful: to be sore at heart.
4.
causing great mental pain, distress, or sorrow: a sore bereavement.
5.
EXPANDcausing very great suffering, misery, hardship, etc.: sore need.
6.
Informal. annoyed; irritated; offended; angered: He was sore because he had to wait.
7.
COLLAPSEcausing annoyance or irritation: a sore subject.
noun
8.
a sore spot or place on the body.
9.
a source or cause of grief, distress, irritation, etc.
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Soreness
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adverb
10.
Archaic. sorely.
Origin:
before 900; Middle English (adj., noun, and adv.); Old English sār; cognate with Dutch zeer, German sehr, Old Norse sārr
before 900; Middle English (adj., noun, and adv.); Old English sār; cognate with Dutch zeer, German sehr, Old Norse sārr
Related forms
sore·ness, noun
un·sore, adjective
un·sore·ly, adverb
un·sore·ness, noun
Synonyms
1. tender. 3. aggrieved, hurt, pained, vexed. 4. grievous, distressing, painful, depressing. 8. infection, abscess, ulcer, wound.
1. tender. 3. aggrieved, hurt, pained, vexed. 4. grievous, distressing, painful, depressing. 8. infection, abscess, ulcer, wound.
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Word Origin & History
sore
O.E. sar "bodily injury, sickness, disease, pain, suffering," from root of sore (adj.). Now restricted to ulcers, boils, blisters.
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Medical Dictionary
sore (sôr)
n.
An open skin lesion, wound, or ulcer. adj.
Painful to the touch; tender.
sore'ness n.
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