Affliction and Good

Affliction

Affliction noun - A source of harm or misfortune.
Usage example: alcohol has been his affliction ever since he took his first drink at the age of 12

Good is an antonym for affliction.

Good

Good noun - Something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing.
Usage example: let us praise God, from Whom all goods flow

Affliction is an antonym for good.

Nearby Words: goodness, goodly, goody

How words are described

rare rare affliction rare good
particular particular affliction particular good
common common affliction common good
selfish selfish affliction selfish good
Other adjectives: actual, bad, main.

Both words in one sentence

  • Cursed with Awesome Everyone thinks having worms is bad so the "affliction" is gotten rid of before anyone realizes it's a good thing.
  • Redemption: A character realizing that Being Evil Sucks will turn to the side of good, only to find out that it comes at a price since Redemption Equals Affliction.
  • Literature / Vanity Fair Redemption Equals Affliction: Becky's first good deed - opening Amelia's eyes - came only when she lost everything she had unscrupulously worked for.
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