Affliction
Affliction noun - A state of great suffering of body or mind.
Mental disease and affliction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mental disease" instead a noun "Affliction".
Mental disease
Mental disease noun - Any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention.
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Affliction and mental disease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affliction" instead a noun phrase "Mental disease".
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Mental disease and Affliction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affliction/mental_disease
Affliction & Mental disease. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affliction/mental_disease>.
Mental disease or Affliction. 2016. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affliction/mental_disease.
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