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Synonyms for Afflictive
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Top synonyms for “afflictive”: painful, sore, unpleasant.
Definition
- (adjective)causing misery or pain or distress“it was a sore trial to him”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "afflictive" include painful, sore, unpleasant. Our thesaurus lists 3 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "afflictive" mean?
causing misery or pain or distress Example: "it was a sore trial to him"
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