abscessed

ADJECTIVE

sore

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aching bruised hurting inflamed painful sharp tender uncomfortable

STRONG

acute annoying burning extreme raw sensitive smarting

WEAK

afflicted burned chafed critical distressing hurtful irritated pained reddened severe ulcerated unpleasant vexatious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

painless

WEAK

well

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Abscessed, arthritic and stooped from their work, now we can peer through the waves and see their drowned faces.

From The Guardian • May 30, 2013

abscessed

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