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What is the adjective for sorely?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb sore which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

sore
  1. Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
  2. Sensitive; tender; easily pained, grieved, or vexed; very susceptible of irritation.
  3. Dire; distressing.
  4. (informal) Feeling animosity towards someone; annoyed or angered.
  5. (obsolete) Criminal; wrong; evil.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “My whole body was sore, and my legs ached as I made my way to the cafeteria.”
      “Bill is still sore after rolling his ankle while playing soccer.”
      “Kamaria glowered, still sore at having not noticed Link's talent sooner and angry at Linden for agreeing with him.”
sored
  1. (of a horse) Subjected to soring.
sorer
  1. comparative form of sore: more sore
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He studied its ice plant and told the arena manager the soft ice at The Pond could be improved with sorer water.”
      “And never can human brain have held a sorer conflict of reflection than was mine.”
      “The directors got sorer and sorer as Worth Gilbert's cheerfulness increased.”
sorest
  1. superlative form of sore: most sore
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It was always the sorest toil and the clattiest jobs they would set the wee one to do.”
      “You are contributing to perpetuate one of the sorest scourges of our world.”
      “Divine love: 'A love-flame had been kindled in his soul, and he was brought to face the sorest trial of his life.”
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