- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|3.5k
- Abbreviations|0
67 entries under sore topic. ×
| severe(adjective, bad, hard, tough, sharp) | |
| grievous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| excruciating(adjective, hard, severe, evil, sharp) | |
| hard(adjective, evil, rough, nasty, difficult) | |
| agonizing(adjective, hard, moving, severe, sharp) | |
| sensitive(adjective, hard, hurt, difficult, tender) | |
| dire(adjective, hard, severe, difficult, tender) | |
| distressing(adjective, moving, tough, severe, rough) | |
| rough(adjective, bad, hard, difficult, offensive) | |
| hurtful(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, tender) | |
| bitter(adjective, hard, moving, tough, evil) | |
| piercing(adjective, severe, sharp, tender, intense) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, hard, tough, severe, sharp) | |
| acute(adjective, severe, sharp, harsh, delicate) | |
| distasteful(adjective, like, tender, pain, offensive) | |
| aching(adjective, sharp, rough, delicate, tender) | |
| burning(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, tender) | |
| awful(adjective, bad, severe, tender, offensive) | |
| terrible(adjective, severe, harsh, tender, intense) | |
| afflictive(adjective, hard, rough, tender, pain) |
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