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Afflictive Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Afflictive has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

causing misery or pain or distress

"it was a sore trial to him"

"the painful process of growing up"

2

That causes physical or mental pain.

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Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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