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afflictive
adjective
causing misery or pain or distress
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 10
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- FFLICTIV
- Scrabble score
- 21
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
causing misery or pain or distress
“it was a sore trial to him”
In context
Example Sentences
it was a sore trial to him
the painful process of growing up
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