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Affliction Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Affliction has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity

2

a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health

3

a cause of great suffering and distress

4

A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.

See Also
boon or bane drearihood chagrin boon and bane pathos assay afflict bane
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
adversity ill health trouble
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
cross deformity calvary trial curse attack bane
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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