Synonyms: sore
Definition: an open skin infection
Similar words: infection
Definition: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
Definition: roused to anger
Usage: 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
Similar words: angry
Definition: feeling or showing anger
Usage: angry at the weather; angry customers; an angry silence; sending angry letters to the papers
Synonyms: sensitive, sore, tender, raw
Definition: hurting
Usage: the tender spot on his jaw
Similar words: painful
Definition: causing physical or psychological pain
Usage: worked with painful slowness
Synonyms: sore, painful, afflictive
Definition: causing misery or pain or distress
Usage: it was a sore trial to him; the painful process of growing up
Similar words: unpleasant
Definition: disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
Usage: an unpleasant personality; unpleasant repercussions; unpleasant odors