Soreness
['sɔ:nis]
Definition
(n.) The quality or state of being sore; tenderness; painfull; as, the soreness of a wound; the soreness of an affliction.
Checker: Ophelia
Examples
- There is always a great soreness and much pain, he said. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Everything seems to touch on the soreness of his high dignity. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Also when I told her about this of the soreness she said I must not tell thee but must support the pain and not let thee know. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Discontinue when gums get sore and resume again when soreness is gone. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- I do not wish to disappoint thee but there is a great soreness and much pain. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
Editor: Val