chafe vs soreness

chafe and soreness both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chafe	Yes	No	Yes	No
soreness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, soreness is a hypernym of chafe; that is, soreness is a word with a broader meaning than chafe:

Other hypernyms of chafe include rawness, tenderness.

chafe (noun)	soreness (noun)
anger produced by some annoying irritation	an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
soreness and warmth caused by friction	a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)

chafe (verb)	soreness (verb)
warm by rubbing, as with the hands
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
cause friction
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
feel extreme irritation or anger
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing