Affliction and Pitfall

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

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

Pitfall

Pitfall noun - A danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized.

Affliction and pitfall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affliction" instead a noun "Pitfall".

How words are described

particular particular affliction particular pitfall
common common affliction common pitfall
bad bad affliction bad pitfall
main main affliction main pitfall
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Pitfall and Affliction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affliction/pitfall
Affliction & Pitfall. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affliction/pitfall>.
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