Afflicting
Afflicting adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.
Villainous and afflicting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Villainous" instead an adjective "Afflicting".
Villainous
Villainous adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Afflicting and villainous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afflicting" instead an adjective "Villainous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- mean and afflicting
- mean and villainous
- offensive and afflicting
- offensive and villainous
- flagrant and afflicting
- flagrant and villainous
- shameful and afflicting
- shameful and villainous
- monstrous and afflicting
- monstrous and villainous
- outrageous and afflicting
- outrageous and villainous
- deplorable and afflicting
- deplorable and villainous
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