Affliction vs Pest - What's the difference?
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A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
Something which causes pain, suffering, distress or agony.
*1913 ,
*:She wore a man's long ulster (not as if it were an affliction , but as if it were very comfortable and belonged to her; carried it like a young soldier) [...]
(originally) A plague, pestilence, epidemic
An annoying, harmful, often destructive creature.
An annoying person.
(British, slang) Someone with poor social discipline who continually bothers uninterested women.
Affliction is a related term of pest.
As nouns the difference between affliction and pest
is that affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony while pest is plague.affliction
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(en noun)pest
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(en noun)- Stop being such a pest and leave that girl alone!
