sore (Meaning)
sore (n)
an open skin infection
sore (s)
hurting
causing misery or pain or distress
roused to anger
Synonyms & Antonyms of sore
Synonyms:
- detrimental
- noxious
- tender
- harmful
- deleterious
- grievous
- chafing
- inflamed
- itching
- burning
- festering
- afflictive
- stinging
- pinching
- agonizing
- raw
- smarting
- nagging
- excruciating
- pernicious
- torturous
- cramping
- severe
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
sore Sentence Examples
- The boxer's face was sore from the pummeling he had endured.
- The child's throat was sore from coughing excessively.
- The hiker's muscles were sore after miles of climbing.
- The bruise on her leg was still sore to the touch.
- The sunburned skin on his shoulders was sore and tender.
- The burn on her hand was sore and throbbing.
- The cut on his finger was sore and slightly infected.
- The dentist's drill left his tooth sore and sensitive.
- The sore eyes of the elderly woman were watery and red.
- The sore on her back was itchy and uncomfortable, making it difficult to sleep.
FAQs About the word sore
an open skin infection, hurting, causing misery or pain or distress, roused to anger
aching, hurting, painful,swollen, hurtful, nasty, injurious, damaging, achy, bleeding
helping, helping, indolent, remedial, indolent, remedial, painless, healing,painless, healing
The boxer's face was sore from the pummeling he had endured.
The child's throat was sore from coughing excessively.
The hiker's muscles were sore after miles of climbing.
The bruise on her leg was still sore to the touch.
