soreness

Noun
  1. A pain that is felt (as when the area is touched) (synset 114356022)
    "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"
    is a type of: hurting, pain - a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
    subtypes:
    • 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
    • chafe - soreness and warmth caused by friction
    same as: rawness, tenderness
  2. An uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress (synset 107511113)
    is a type of: hurt, suffering - feelings of mental or physical pain
    same as: discomfort, irritation

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