Defenition of the word infliction

• Defenition of the word infliction

  • Something which annoys.
  • the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
  • an act causing pain or damage
  • something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he''s not a friend, he''s an infliction"
  • something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

Synonyms for the word infliction

• • imposition

Hyponyms for the word infliction

• • irritant
  • nuisance
  • plague
  • protection
  • regimentation
  • reimposition
  • taxation
  • thorn
  • trade protection

Hypernyms for the word infliction

• • actus reus
  • enforcement
  • misconduct
  • negative stimulus
  • wrongdoing
  • wrongful conduct

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