afflictive

Adjective

Causing affliction; causing pain or suffering; distressing.

ریشه

From Middle English afflictyf, from Old French afflictif, from Latin afflictivus.

مثال

• The afflictive heat of the desert.
• The loss of a loved one is an afflictive experience.
• The disease is particularly afflictive to young children.

ترکیب‌های رایج

afflictive pain afflictive disease afflictive conditions afflictive experience