Associations to the word «Affliction»
Noun
- Alms
- Soothing
- Tear
- Recourse
- Reverse
- Repentance
- Spirit
- Punishment
- Poverty
- Benevolence
- Endeavour
- Resignation
- Jehovah
- Disease
- Evil
- Ignorance
- Faithful
- Divination
- Widow
- Madman
- Burden
- Agony
- Deprivation
- Prayer
- Syphilis
- Sink
- Arthritis
- Delight
- Famine
- Pleasure
- Dismay
- Kindness
- Folly
- Hunger
- Heaven
- Firmness
- Nay
- Apostle
- Interpreting
- Pain
- Salem
- Redemption
- Elsie
- Satan
- Bore
- Wretch
- Sinner
- Annoyance
- Apprehension
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
AFFLICTION, noun. A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
AFFLICTION, noun. Something which causes pain, suffering, distress or agony.
Dictionary definition
AFFLICTION, noun. A state of great suffering and distress due to adversity.
AFFLICTION, noun. A condition of suffering or distress due to ill health.
AFFLICTION, noun. A cause of great suffering and distress.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.