Afflicted and Sick

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Afflicted

Afflicted adjective - Grievously affected especially by disease.
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Sick is a synonym for afflicted in health topic. In some cases you can use "Sick" instead an adjective "Afflicted".
Nearby Words: affliction, afflictive, afflicting

Sick

Sick adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.
Usage example: those coworkers who always seem to get sick immediately before or after long holiday weekends
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Afflicted is a synonym for sick in health topic. You can use "Afflicted" instead an adjective "Sick".
Nearby Words: sickly, sicken, sickening, sickness, sicked

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  • The former was afflicted with some malady, was destined to die with the middle age's lack of medical care (apparently for some reason the commonplace magicall healing wouldn't work either), and refused to do so confined and wasting away in a sick bed.
    Source: The Last Dance
  • That One Attack Sickness is a status effect that lowers the attack and defense of the afflicted, specifically by reducing attack damage by twenty-five percent and evasion to zero (meaning that attacks on a Sick character will always hit).
    Source: That One Attack
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