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More afflictive

Synonyms for "more afflictive" (67 found)

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Informal (12)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

hard sharp stiff bitter

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

sad

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

sore cruel

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

acute

Adj, name, verb, slang(1 words)

harsh

Adj, slang(2 words)

wretched painful

Adj, name, slang(1 words)

dire

General use (55)

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

grave

Adjective(2 words)

sore painful

Adj, name(1 words)

severe

Adj, noun, verb(14 words)

piercing moving shooting biting stinging gnawing aching harrowing stabbing tormenting galling dismaying agonizing racking

Adjective(24 words)

atrocious poignant grievous pungent woeful lamentable sorrowful mournful pathetic woebegone regrettable uncomfortable joyless hurtful cheerless rueful distasteful piteous dolorous calamitous

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excruciating torturous heartrending algetic

Adj, noun(8 words)

dreary spasmodic dismal unfortunate deplorable bleak unpalatable heartbreaking

Adj, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

touching

Adj, verb(3 words)

distressing depressing affecting

Noun, verb(1 words)

hurting

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