Afflicted Meaning

/əˈflɪktɪd/
C2

Definition, CEFR level C2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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Definition

verbsimple past and past participle of afflict

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

Sentence Examples

I will be afflicted that I do not know men.
The entire crew was afflicted with food poisoning.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:
sick ill unfit
Antonyms:
well fit
CEFR Practice Quiz
The village was ____ by a terrible drought that ruined all the crops.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The region was ____ by a severe drought that lasted for several months.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The village was ____ by a terrible drought that ruined all the crops.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The region was ____ by a severe drought that lasted for several months.

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