Textual thesaurus for "sore"

(adj) huffy, mad

roused to anger

stayed huffy a good while- Mark Twain; she gets mad when you wake her up so early; mad at his friend; sore over a remark

(adj) sensitive, tender, raw

hurting

the tender spot on his jaw

(adj) painful, afflictive

causing misery or pain or distress

it was a sore trial to him; the painful process of growing up