Meaning Of The Word Afflict

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Afflict? Find Afflict meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Afflict Meaning

Afflict Definition
Afflict Definition

What's The Definition Of Afflict?

afflict
verb: If you are afflicted by pain, illness, or disaster, it affects you badly and makes you suffer.

afflict in American English
to cause pain or suffering to; distress very much
transitive verb: to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously

afflict in British English
verb: to cause suffering or unhappiness to; distress greatly

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Laboratory assistant ‐ noun: someone who assists with work in a building…
  • Wagon-lit ‐ in Europe, a railroad sleeping car; noun: a railroad…
  • Actium ‐ cape on the NW coast of Acarnania (in ancient…
  • Heptane ‐ an alkane, C7H16, existing in several isomeric…
  • Coppy ‐ noun: a small…
  • Greenfinch ‐ a finch (Carduelis chloris) with olive-green and…
  • Bad housekeeper ‐ a person who is not an efficient and thrifty domestic…
  • Wind-bells ‐ plural noun; plural noun: a decorative arrangement…
  • Stressless ‐ adjective: without stress…
  • Star cloud ‐ noun: a cloudlike patch of light on the celestial…