Defenition of the word affliction
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Defenition of the word affliction
- A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
- a cause of great suffering and distress
- a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health
- a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
Synonyms for the word affliction
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- burden
- difficulty
- hardship
- misery
- misfortune
- pain
- problem
- suffering
- trouble
Similar words in the affliction
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- affliction
- affliction's
- afflictions
Hyponyms for the word affliction
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- attack
- bane
- calvary
- cross
- crown of thorns
- curse
- deformity
- malformation
- martyrdom
- misshapenness
- nemesis
- scourge
- torment
- trial
- tribulation
- visitation
Hypernyms for the word affliction
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- adversity
- hard knocks
- hardship
- health problem
- ill health
- trouble
- unhealthiness
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