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afflictive

Rhymes with -ɪktɪv

adjective more afflictive · most afflictive

That causes physical or mental pain. But the euil of the paine or the punishment of sin, or any kynde of afflictiue aduersitie, is not (in it self) absolutely euil, or simply to be fled from or auoyded.

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adj that causes physical or mental pain

Español	aflictivo
Português	aflitivo
Français	afflictif
Italiano	afflittivo

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@misc{afflictive_2026,
  title = {afflictive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/afflictive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}