an open skin infection

hurting; the tender spot on his jaw

[ Syn: sensitive , raw , tender ]

causing misery or pain or distress; it was a sore trial to him; the painful process of growing up

[ Syn: afflictive , painful ]

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

[ Syn: huffy , mad ]