afflicted

CEFRC2

/əˈflɪktɪd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Badly affected by an illness, problem, or difficult condition.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability.

Examples

  • I will be afflicted that I do not know men.

  • The entire crew was afflicted with food poisoning.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning

  1. simple past and past participle of afflict

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