sore•ness
We found 5 definitions of soreness from 4 different sources.
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soreness - 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" | ||
tenderness, rawness | ||
hurting, pain a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain" | ||
chafing soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction | ||
rebound tenderness pain felt when a hand pressing on the abdomen is suddenly released; a symptom of peritoneal inflammation | ||
soreness - an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress | ||
discomfort, irritation | ||
suffering, hurt feelings of mental or physical pain |