adjective
sorer; -est
[also more ~; most ~]
feeling or affected by pain :painful
always used before a noun :causing emotional pain or distress
chiefly US informal :angry or upset
a sight for sore eyes
(like) a bear with a sore head
stick/stand out like a sore thumb
informal :to be very noticeable in usually a bad way
noun
plural sores
[count] :a sore or painful spot on the body
US