| sore | | |
| n. (state) | 1. sore | an open skin infection. |
| ~ infection | the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms. |
| ~ blain | an inflammatory swelling or sore. |
| ~ chancre | a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis). |
| ~ fester, suppurating sore | a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus. |
| ~ gall | a skin sore caused by chafing. |
| adj. | 2. raw, sensitive, sore, tender | hurting.; "the tender spot on his jaw" |
| ~ painful | causing physical or psychological pain.; "worked with painful slowness" |
| adj. | 3. afflictive, painful, sore | causing misery or pain or distress.; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up" |
| ~ unpleasant | disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings.; "an unpleasant personality"; "unpleasant repercussions"; "unpleasant odors" |
| adj. | 4. huffy, mad, sore | roused to anger.; "stayed huffy a good while"; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark" |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
| ~ angry | feeling or showing anger.; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers" |
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