AFFLICTIVE


Meaning of AFFLICTIVE in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: painful 1, aching, algetic, hurtful, hurting, sore

2.

Synonyms: deplorable , calamitous, dire, distressing, grievous, heartbreaking, lamentable, regrettable, unfortunate, woeful

3.

Synonyms: bitter 2, distasteful, galling, grievous, painful, unpalatable

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