Sore and Vitriolic

Sore

Sore adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: promise not to get sore if I tell you what I really think of your new hairstyle?

Vitriolic and sore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vitriolic" instead an adjective "Sore".

Nearby Words: soreness, soring, sored

Vitriolic

Vitriolic adjective - Marked by harsh insulting language.

Sore and vitriolic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sore" instead an adjective "Vitriolic".

Nearby Word: vitriol
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