ear-soren.

Brit.

/ˈɪəsɔː/, U.S.

/ˈɪ(ə)rˌsɔr/

Forms: see ear n.¹ and sore n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.¹, sore n.¹

Etymology: < ear n.¹ + sore n.¹, probably after eyesore n.

Something disagreeable to the ear; a very unpleasant noise. Frequently coupled with eyesore (cf. eyesore n.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > [noun] > sound

unludea1275

ear-sore1594

1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits viii. 106 It is rather an head-ach than an eare-sore [It. male d'orecchie].

1641 J. Taylor Brownists Conventicle 7 Then there is another crosse, which is our eare-sore, as well as our eye-sore, deare brethren, that is, those pipes, or Organs, as the reverend Scots Ministers call them.

a1704 T. Brown Let. in Wks. (1707) I. iii. 123 The perpetual jangling of the Chimes..is no small Ear-sore to us.

1839 T. De Quincey in Recoll. of Lake & Lake Poets (1978) 216 The book was to me an eye-sore and an ear-sore for many a year, in consequence of the cacophonous title lettered by the bookseller upon the back.

1909 M. Moore Let. 4 Feb. in Sel. Lett. (1997) 62 I used to hate the piano, and you know what a ‘touch’ is, in the common phrase, as well as I, an ear-sore in most cases.

2009 Observer 27 Dec. (Review section) 16/1 A hellish prog-rock earsore.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

ear-soreadj.

Brit.

/ˈɪəsɔː/, U.S.

/ˈɪ(ə)rˌsɔr/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.¹, sore adj.¹

Etymology: < ear n.¹ + sore adj.¹ Compare earlier eyesore adj.

rare.

1. Having sore or deafened ears. Formerly also: deafening, cacophonous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > [adjective] > not hearing > deafened by noise

deafened1679

stunned1764

stounded1827

ear-sore1859

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] > deafening

deafeninga1616

deafinga1625

obtunding1645

stunning1667

ear-splitting1761

splitting1821

head-splitting1824

shattering1842

ear-sore1859

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > [adjective] > inharmonious or unmelodious

discordanta1425

jarring1552

dissonant1573

tuneless1595

discordous1597

immelodious1601

discord1606

absurd1617

unharmoniousa1634

scrannel1638

unmelodious1665

disharmonious1683

disharmonical1688

unharmonic1694

dissonous1715

inharmonious1715

disconsonant1731

anti-musical1824

ear-sore1859

tin-kettley1862

cacophonous1867

unnoted1867

callithumpian1886

tinny1904

crunchy1959

1859 Allen's Indian Mail 21 Sept. 779/3 The horde of attendants and useless followers, who did nothing more than make noise at the top of their voices, and kept time with the ear-sore music of the tum-tum.

1964 Life 31 Jan. 25/2 In the past week their record of I Want To Hold Your Hand has jumped to No. 1 in the U.S.—as two million ear-sore parents will testify.

1996 A. McCaffrey Red Star Rising (1997) 91 iii. He always felt slightly deafened—certainly ear sore—by the end of a Hatching.

2. English regional (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire). Apt to take offence, touchy. Also: offended, annoyed.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [adjective]

wrothc950

disdainousc1430

indigned1490

wrath1535

disdainful1548

stomachate1575

indignant1590

dudgeon1592

snarling1593

grudgeful1596

stomached1603

offended1607

stomachful1610

injured1634

indign1652

resentful1656

disobliged1673

piqued1689

begrudging1693

sorea1694

huff1714

indignant1744

dudgeoned1796

miff1797

miffed1805

ear-sore1865

niffed1880

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > harm, injury, or wrong > [adjective] > affected by

wrongeda1547

injuried1600

offended1607

injured1634

ear-sore1865

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [adjective]

stomaching1579

pepper-nosed1580

ticklish1581

touchy1602

sensible1613

touchousa1618

tender1641

tickly1661

indigestive1670

snuffy1678

huffy1680

snuffish1689

sorea1694

mifty1699

resentive1710

sensitive1735

uppish1778

miffish1790

miffy1810

stomachy1825

porcupinish1829

insultable1841

offensible1846

highty-tighty1847

prickly1853

fuffy1858

piquable1860

offendable1864

raw1864

ear-sore1865

uffish1871

porcupiny1890

feisty1896

ticklish-tempered1897

toey1930

1865 J. Sleigh Attempt at Derbyshire Gloss. in Reliquary 5 158/2 Ear-sore, easily offended.

1900 Eng. Dial. Dict. II. 225/2 A told 'im whot a thought on 'im, and 'e went away lookin' very ear-sore.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ear-sore
释义	ear-soren. Brit. /ˈɪəsɔː/, U.S. /ˈɪ(ə)rˌsɔr/ Forms: see ear n.¹ and sore n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.¹, sore n.¹ Etymology: < ear n.¹ + sore n.¹, probably after eyesore n. Something disagreeable to the ear; a very unpleasant noise. Frequently coupled with eyesore (cf. eyesore n.). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > [noun] > sound unludea1275 ear-sore1594 1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits viii. 106 It is rather an head-ach than an eare-sore [It. male d'orecchie]. 1641 J. Taylor Brownists Conventicle 7 Then there is another crosse, which is our eare-sore, as well as our eye-sore, deare brethren, that is, those pipes, or Organs, as the reverend Scots Ministers call them. a1704 T. Brown Let. in Wks. (1707) I. iii. 123 The perpetual jangling of the Chimes..is no small Ear-sore to us. 1839 T. De Quincey in Recoll. of Lake & Lake Poets (1978) 216 The book was to me an eye-sore and an ear-sore for many a year, in consequence of the cacophonous title lettered by the bookseller upon the back. 1909 M. Moore Let. 4 Feb. in Sel. Lett. (1997) 62 I used to hate the piano, and you know what a ‘touch’ is, in the common phrase, as well as I, an ear-sore in most cases. 2009 Observer 27 Dec. (Review section) 16/1 A hellish prog-rock earsore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ear-soreadj. Brit. /ˈɪəsɔː/, U.S. /ˈɪ(ə)rˌsɔr/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.¹, sore adj.¹ Etymology: < ear n.¹ + sore adj.¹ Compare earlier eyesore adj. rare. 1. Having sore or deafened ears. Formerly also: deafening, cacophonous. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > [adjective] > not hearing > deafened by noise deafened1679 stunned1764 stounded1827 ear-sore1859 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] > deafening deafeninga1616 deafinga1625 obtunding1645 stunning1667 ear-splitting1761 splitting1821 head-splitting1824 shattering1842 ear-sore1859 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > [adjective] > inharmonious or unmelodious discordanta1425 jarring1552 dissonant1573 tuneless1595 discordous1597 immelodious1601 discord1606 absurd1617 unharmoniousa1634 scrannel1638 unmelodious1665 disharmonious1683 disharmonical1688 unharmonic1694 dissonous1715 inharmonious1715 disconsonant1731 anti-musical1824 ear-sore1859 tin-kettley1862 cacophonous1867 unnoted1867 callithumpian1886 tinny1904 crunchy1959 1859 Allen's Indian Mail 21 Sept. 779/3 The horde of attendants and useless followers, who did nothing more than make noise at the top of their voices, and kept time with the ear-sore music of the tum-tum. 1964 Life 31 Jan. 25/2 In the past week their record of I Want To Hold Your Hand has jumped to No. 1 in the U.S.—as two million ear-sore parents will testify. 1996 A. McCaffrey Red Star Rising (1997) 91 iii. He always felt slightly deafened—certainly ear sore—by the end of a Hatching. 2. English regional (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire). Apt to take offence, touchy. Also: offended, annoyed. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [adjective] wrothc950 disdainousc1430 indigned1490 wrath1535 disdainful1548 stomachate1575 indignant1590 dudgeon1592 snarling1593 grudgeful1596 stomached1603 offended1607 stomachful1610 injured1634 indign1652 resentful1656 disobliged1673 piqued1689 begrudging1693 sorea1694 huff1714 indignant1744 dudgeoned1796 miff1797 miffed1805 ear-sore1865 niffed1880 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > harm, injury, or wrong > [adjective] > affected by wrongeda1547 injuried1600 offended1607 injured1634 ear-sore1865 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [adjective] stomaching1579 pepper-nosed1580 ticklish1581 touchy1602 sensible1613 touchousa1618 tender1641 tickly1661 indigestive1670 snuffy1678 huffy1680 snuffish1689 sorea1694 mifty1699 resentive1710 sensitive1735 uppish1778 miffish1790 miffy1810 stomachy1825 porcupinish1829 insultable1841 offensible1846 highty-tighty1847 prickly1853 fuffy1858 piquable1860 offendable1864 raw1864 ear-sore1865 uffish1871 porcupiny1890 feisty1896 ticklish-tempered1897 toey1930 1865 J. Sleigh Attempt at Derbyshire Gloss. in Reliquary 5 158/2 Ear-sore, easily offended. 1900 Eng. Dial. Dict. II. 225/2 A told 'im whot a thought on 'im, and 'e went away lookin' very ear-sore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1594adj.1859
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