Definition of Sore
Sore
So·re


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Painful or tender, especially due to injury or infection.

e.g. The sore on my knee made it hard to walk.

(adjective)
causing emotional pain or distress - angry or irked;

e.g. It was a sore subject that she wished he hadn't mentioned.

(noun)
a localized sore spot on the body or an affliction;

e.g. The sore on his leg seeped pus from its infection.



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