touching a sore spot synonyms

Trying to find another word for touching a sore spot in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of touching a sore spot in 3 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for touching a sore spot alphabetically.

• abuse
• anger
• annoy
• confront
• criticize
• displease
• dispraise
• dump on
• encounter
• face
• give a zinger
• give the cold shoulder
• meet
• offend
• outrage
• pique
• provoke
• put down
• slander
• slight
• taunt

• hit where one lives
• touch a sore spot

• hit where one lives
• touch a nerve ending

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• touching lightly
• touching nerve ending
• touching off
• touching offs
• touching on