Affliction
Affliction noun - A state of great suffering of body or mind.
Anxiety and affliction are semantically related in feeling topic. In some cases you can use "Anxiety" instead a noun "Affliction".
Anxiety
Anxiety noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Affliction and anxiety are semantically related in feeling topic. Sometimes you can use "Affliction" instead a noun "Anxiety".
Nearby Word: anxious
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| particular | particular affliction | particular anxiety |
| similar | similar affliction | similar anxiety |
| common | common affliction | common anxiety |
| severe | severe affliction | severe anxiety |
| Other adjectives: bad, horrible, main, supernatural, mental, psychological, minor, weird, crippling, debilitating. | ||
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Anxiety and Affliction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affliction/anxiety
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