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affliction
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural afflictions
plural afflictions
Learner's definition of AFFLICTION
formal
1
[count] : something (such as a disease) that causes pain or suffering病痛；痛苦
- She lost her sight and is now learning to live with her/the affliction.她失明了，现在正学着忍受这种苦楚
- He died from a mysterious affliction.他死于一种怪病。
2
[noncount] : the state of being affected by something that causes suffering苦恼；折磨
- her affliction with polio小儿麻痹症带给她的折磨
affliction
noun
af·flic·tion ə-ˈflik-shən 
Synonyms
Example Sentences
She lost her sight and is now learning to live with her affliction. He died from a mysterious affliction.
Recent Examples on the Web Agoraphobia may be foreign to some people, but Efron's not the only celebrity who suffers from the affliction. 
Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2022 Inside the walls of these dim and deafening hangars, yoked to machines where she was condemned to repeat the same motions countless times, Weil discovered le malheur, or affliction. Robert Zaretsky, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2022 Some symptoms may appear to be COVID-related but may be caused by another affliction, Flynn said, and a person's physician can help sort through them. Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 30 Aug. 2022 But new research on human remains from a friary buried below the University of Cambridge shows that the monks suffered greatly from a gastrointestinal affliction—worms. Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Aug. 2022 In the world of placenta pathology, a new affliction is unusual, especially one so dramatic in presentation and so devastating in effect. Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 4 Aug. 2022 Many World War II veterans suffered from combat fatigue, long before post-traumatic stress disorder was diagnosed as an affliction in 1980. Fox News, 5 Aug. 2022 What is clear is that the town’s affliction is not only accepted but cherished. Suzanne Berne, Washington Post, 27 June 2022 In what way is erotic ardor an intellectual affliction? Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022 See More
Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2022 Inside the walls of these dim and deafening hangars, yoked to machines where she was condemned to repeat the same motions countless times, Weil discovered le malheur, or affliction. Robert Zaretsky, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2022 Some symptoms may appear to be COVID-related but may be caused by another affliction, Flynn said, and a person's physician can help sort through them. Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 30 Aug. 2022 But new research on human remains from a friary buried below the University of Cambridge shows that the monks suffered greatly from a gastrointestinal affliction—worms. Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Aug. 2022 In the world of placenta pathology, a new affliction is unusual, especially one so dramatic in presentation and so devastating in effect. Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 4 Aug. 2022 Many World War II veterans suffered from combat fatigue, long before post-traumatic stress disorder was diagnosed as an affliction in 1980. Fox News, 5 Aug. 2022 What is clear is that the town’s affliction is not only accepted but cherished. Suzanne Berne, Washington Post, 27 June 2022 In what way is erotic ardor an intellectual affliction? Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English affliccioun "misery, distress, self-inflicted pain," borrowed from Anglo-French afflicion, borrowed from Late Latin afflīctiōn-, afflīctiō, from Latin afflīgere "to afflict" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of action nouns
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3
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