adj · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/əˈflɪktɪd/
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CMU ARPABET:AH0 F L IH1 K T IH0 D
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
verb
Meaning 2
simple past and past participle of afflict
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
mentally or physically unfit
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: impaired
Antonyms: none provided
4
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
grievously affected especially by disease
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: stricken
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Esperanto:
afliktita
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability
French:
accablé
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability
German:
leidend
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability
Greek:
κατάκοπος
(katákopos)
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability
Hindi:
त्रस्त
(trast)
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability
Hindi:
पीड़ित
(pīṛit)
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability
Hindi:
संतप्त
(santapt)
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability
Spanish:
aquejado
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability
Spanish:
atribulado
— suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability