Synonyms:
sensitive, sore, raw, tender
Meaning: hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"
Synonyms:
afflictive, painful, sore
Meaning: causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up"
Synonyms:
huffy, mad, sore
Meaning: roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
sore
Meaning: an open skin infection
Usage examples
He had touched a sore spot.
I'm not sore, why should you be?
I must have looked a sore scrattel.
Sore beset by the pressure of temptation
"Felt pretty sore, I suppose, over his defeat."
'I have had a sore misfortune in going from you.
"She has a cold and sore throat, and she is feverish.
I knew the time would come when you'd be mighty sore with yourself.
The sore battle lasted till the evening but the emmets were victorious.
But difficulties, sore to encounter at such a time, would have met me on every side.