Sore
Definition of sore:
part of speech: noun
Soreness.
part of speech: adjective
Wounded; diseased; susceptible of pain; easily annoyed.
part of speech: adverb
Grievously; severely; deeply.
part of speech: noun
A wound: an ulcer or boil: ( B.) grief, affliction.
part of speech: noun
A painful or diseased spot in an animal body; ulcer; wound; a bruise or break in the skin.
part of speech: adjective
Wounded: tender: susceptible of pain: easily pained or grieved: ( B.) severe.
part of speech: noun
Flesh rendered painful by injury or disease; ulcer.
part of speech: adjective
Painfully; grievously.
part of speech: adverb
part of speech: adjective
Tender or painful to the touch; sensitive; grieved; as, her heart was sore; severe; distressing; as, a sore disappointment.
part of speech: adverb
Usage examples for sore:
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From his head to his feet, he was sore and stiff.
"Tom of the Raiders", Austin Bishop. -
Their Colonel 'tis they drubben sore And dammen too his Eyes!
"Black Beetles in Amber", Ambrose Bierce. -
It may be so- if a time comes when she is in sore need of help, and when she has no friend to look to but me.
"The Two Destinies", Wilkie Collins. -
" Now don't you go and get sore on newspaper work because it isn't all honest.
"Comrade Yetta", Albert Edwards.