Afflicted

/əˈflɪktɪd/

Synonyms for "afflicted" (135 found)

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Closest matches (27)

abashed affected agitated agonized bent beset boiled bombed boozy bothered cannedcast downchagrined chapfallen cockeyedcockeyed drunkconfused convulsed crocked crocko

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crucified discomfited discomforted discomposed

Noun(1 words)

ailing

Verb(2 words)

bedevilled befallen

Strong matches (41)

disconcerted disquieted distressed disturbed doleful dolorous downtrodden elevated embarrassed fried fuddledhalf-seas overharrowed highhung uphurt hurtingill at easeill-at-easeilluminated

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in distressin painlacerated litlit uploaded lubricated lushy martyred martyrized miserable mortified

Noun(8 words)

diseased distress distressed harry having ill infected injured

Adjective(1 words)

impaired

Related words (67)

mournful muzzy oiledon the rackorganizedout of countenancepained perturbed pickledpie eyedpie-eyed pissed pissy-eyed plastered polluted pottedput output uponput-out put-upon

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Noun(10 words)

patients plague plagued sick sufferers suffering torment trouble troubled victims

Verb(4 words)

ridden scourged seized suffered

Adjective(2 words)

smitten stricken

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

8 entries

affect affected cause conditiongroup of peoplemedical conditionpopulation state

More specific

6 entries

the chronically illthe disabledthe diseasedthe distressedthe illthe impoverished

Collocations

15 entries

afflicted communitiesafflicted familiesafflicted individualsafflicted patientsafflicted peopleafflicted populationafflicted regionchronically afflicteddisease illness injury poverty sufferingthe afflictedtrauma

Inflections

5 entries

afflicting afflictsmore afflictedmost afflictedthe afflicted

Derivations

5 entries

afflict afflicting affliction afflictive afflictively

similar

3 entries

ill sick unfit

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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I will be afflicted that I do not know men.

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The entire crew was afflicted with food poisoning.

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He's afflicted with leprosy. Don't go near him.

Source: tatoeba (1390181)

My motto is: Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

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