Associations to the word «Afflictive»

Wiktionary

AFFLICTIVE, adjective. That causes physical or mental pain

Dictionary definition

AFFLICTIVE, adjective. Causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up".

Wise words

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
Joseph Conrad