Affliction and Bogey

Affliction

Affliction noun - A source of persistent emotional distress.
Usage example: suffered from afflictions that only a professional therapist could deal with

Bogey and affliction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bogey" instead a noun "Affliction".

Bogey

Bogey noun - Something or someone that causes fear or dread especially without reason.
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Synonyms for Bogey

Affliction and bogey are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affliction" instead a noun "Bogey".

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