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Soreness Definition & Meaning

soreness
noun
  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"
  2. an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress

"Soreness" in song lyrics

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  • "post menopause breast soreness"
    AOL — AOL
  • "hives and body soreness"
    AOL — AOL
  • "tattoo soreness"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does soreness mean?
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" an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
What part of speech is soreness?
Soreness is a noun.
How many definitions does soreness have?
Soreness has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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