Affliction and Defect

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Affliction

Affliction noun - A state of great suffering of body or mind.
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Defect and affliction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Affliction".
Nearby Words: afflict, afflicted, afflictive, afflicting

Defect

Defect noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.
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Affliction and defect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affliction" instead a noun "Defect".
Nearby Words: defective, defection, defector, defecting, defectively

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physical physical affliction physical defect
rare rare affliction rare defect
similar similar affliction similar defect
common common affliction common defect
Other adjectives: entire, permanent, mental, minor, weird, strange, debilitating, genetic.
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