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Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word afflicted, which means grievously affected or troubled by a disease or condition. See how to use afflicted in a sentence and related phrases and entries.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb afflict, which means to cause pain or suffering to someone or something. See examples of afflict in sentences and its etymology and history.
Afflicted definition: greatly distressed or troubled by bodily or mental pain. See examples of AFFLICTED used in a sentence.
Afflict means to make someone or something suffer physically or mentally. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.
verb (used with object) to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with migraine headaches. Synonyms: plague, torment, harass, vex. Obsolete. to overthrow; defeat. to humble. afflict. / əˈflɪkt / verb. tr to cause suffering or unhappiness to; distress greatly. Discover More. Derived Forms.
Afflicted is the past tense and past participle of afflict, which means to cause someone or something to suffer from a problem or illness. Learn how to use this word in sentences with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Afflict means to make someone or something suffer physically or mentally. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and find translations in other languages.
