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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched);
- Example: "the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness"
- Example: "after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on"
[syn: tenderness, soreness, rawness]

2. an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress;
[syn: discomfort, soreness, irritation]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Soreness \Sore"ness\, n.
   The quality or state of being sore; tenderness; painfull; as,
   the soreness of a wound; the soreness of an affliction.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

soreness
    n 1: a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched); "the
         best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle
         into the point of maximum tenderness"; "after taking a
         cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on" [syn:
         tenderness, soreness, rawness]
    2: an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
       [syn: discomfort, soreness, irritation]