affliction
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
Types & categories
- hardship hypernym
- crown of thorns hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health
Types & categories
- ill health hypernym
- deformity hyponym
Sense 3 noun
a cause of great suffering and distress
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- afflict derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | afflict |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | afflict |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | hardship |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crown of thorns |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ill health |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deformity |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | afflict |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | trouble |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | calvary |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | visitation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | torment |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | attack |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bane |