Bother and Infliction

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Bother noun - Something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness.

Usage example: a bit of a bother

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Infliction is a synonym for bother. In some cases you can use "Infliction" instead a noun "Bother".

Infliction noun - Something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness.

Usage example: he's not a friend, he's an infliction

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Bother is a synonym for infliction. You can use "Bother" instead a noun "Infliction".

Nearby Words: inflict, inflicted, inflicting

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Infliction and Bother. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bother/infliction

Bother & Infliction. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bother/infliction>.

Infliction or Bother. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bother/infliction.

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