Synonyms & related words for afflictions

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of afflictions. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to afflictions

Explore words related to afflictions — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include afflicting, ailments, afflicted, maladies, afflicts, sufferings, sicknesses, miseries. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does afflictions come from?

The word afflictions breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root flict-, from Latin fligo (“strike”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.