AFFLICTION


Meaning of AFFLICTION in English

noun

1.

Synonyms: trial 1, calvary, cross, crucible, ordeal, tribulation, visitation

Related Word: mischance, mishap

Contrasted words: alleviation, assuagement, easement, relief

Antonyms: consolation, solace

2.

Synonyms: sorrow , anguish, care, ||dole, grief, heartache, heartbreak, regret, rue, woe

3.

Synonyms: sickness 1, diseasedness, disorder, illness, indisposition, infirmity, unhealth

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