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Yes, sore, as an adjective, can encompass both hurt or pain. Hurt and pain are very closely aligned, because if something hurts, it causes pain, either physically or emotionally. " Sore can be a noun and mean a wound, which could be described as something that hurts or causes pain.
- Yes, sore, as an adjective, can encompass both hurt or pain.
- Hurt and pain are very closely aligned, because if something hurts, it causes pain, either physically or emotionally.
- " Sore can be a noun and mean a wound, which could be described as something that hurts or causes pain.
- " That doesn't mean that Jim's hairline is actually physically painful, but that he is sensitive about it because it had been a source of vanity to him before he started balding.
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Yes, sore, as an adjective, can encompass both hurt or pain. Hurt and pain are very closely aligned, because if something hurts, it causes pain, either physically or emotionally. Or, one can use hurt to mean to damage, as in, "The actions of the protestors are so excessive that they are hurting their own cause."
Sore can be a noun and mean a wound, which could be described as something
Sore can be a noun and mean a wound, which could be described as something
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Sorry for asking again since you probabky already explained it clearly but I'm just making sure; so 'sore' means 'hurt' both in the sense of 'pain' and in the sense of a 'wound'?
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