AFFLICTIVE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word afflictive. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for AFFLICTIVE
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| painful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • causing physical or psychological pain adjective satellite • causing misery or pain or distress • exceptionally bad or displeasing • causing physical discomfort | ||||||||
| agonizing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely painful | ||||||||
| distressing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety • bad; unfortunate | ||||||||
| excruciating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely painful | ||||||||
| grievous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • causing or marked by grief or anguish • of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought • shockingly brutal or cruel | ||||||||
| harrowing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely painful | ||||||||
| miserable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very unhappy; full of misery • deserving or inciting pity • of the most contemptible kind • of very poor quality or condition • characterized by physical misery • contemptibly small in amount | ||||||||
| oppressive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • weighing heavily on the senses or spirit • marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior | ||||||||
| torturous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely painful | ||||||||
| troublesome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing difficulty or annoyance | ||||||||
| wretched | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of very poor quality or condition • characterized by physical misery • very unhappy; full of misery • morally reprehensible • deserving or inciting pity | ||||||||
| tormenting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • unbearable physical pain • extreme mental distress • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented • a severe affliction • the act of harassing someone verb • torment emotionally or mentally • treat cruelly • subject to torture | ||||||||
| sore | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an open skin infection adjective satellite • hurting • causing misery or pain or distress • roused to anger | ||||||||
