Afflicting and Grave

Afflicting adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.

Grave and afflicting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grave" instead an adjective "Afflicting".

Nearby Words: affliction, afflict, afflicted, afflictive

Grave adjective - Having a matter of importance as its topic.

Afflicting and grave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afflicting" instead an adjective "Grave".

Nearby Words: gravely, gravel, graved, graver, graveled