Afflictive and Destructive

Afflictive

Afflictive adjective - Causing or feeling bodily pain.
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Destructive and afflictive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Destructive" instead an adjective "Afflictive".

Destructive

Destructive adjective - Causing or tending to cause destruction.

Afflictive and destructive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afflictive" instead an adjective "Destructive".

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Destructive and Afflictive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afflictive/destructive
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