AFFLICTIVE


Meaning of AFFLICTIVE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ə - ' flik-tiv

Function: adjective

Date: 1611

: causing affliction : DISTRESSING , TROUBLESOME < afflictive emotions>

– af · flic · tive · ly adverb

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