The meaning of SORE is causing emotional pain or distress. How to use sore in a sentence.

SORE definition: physically painful or sensitive, as a wound, hurt, or diseased part. See examples of sore used in a sentence.

sore adjective (PAINFUL) Add to word list painful and uncomfortable, esp. (of a body part) because of injury or infection or (of a muscle) from being used too much:

1. (Pathology) (esp of a wound, injury, etc) painfully sensitive; tender 2. causing annoyance: a sore point. 3. resentful; irked: he was sore that nobody believed him. 4. urgent; pressing: in …

If part of your body is sore, it causes you pain and discomfort. It's years since I've had a sore throat like I did last night. My chest is still sore from the surgery.

6 days ago · A sore is a common term used to describe any break, injury, or painful abnormality on the skin or mucous membranes. This word encompasses a wide variety of medical …

A sore is a broken patch of skin — something you might put a bandage on — or it's something that gives you pain, like a sore throat, that’s red and scratchy and painful.

Definition of sore adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

SORE meaning: 1 : feeling or affected by pain painful; 2 : causing emotional pain or distress

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