afflictive

As adjectives the difference between wretched and afflictive

is that wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

As an adjective afflictive

is that causes physical or mental pain.

As a verb afflicted is

(afflict).

As adjectives the difference between afflictive and wearisome

is that afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain while wearisome is tiresome, tedious or causing fatigue.

Acrimonious is a related term of afflictive.

As adjectives the difference between acrimonious and afflictive

is that acrimonious is angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter; mean-spirited; sharp in language or tone while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

Discerning is a related term of afflictive.

As adjectives the difference between discerning and afflictive

is that discerning is of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

As a verb discerning

is .

As a noun discerning

is discernment.

As adjectives the difference between biting and afflictive

is that biting is causing a stinging sensation while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

As a verb biting

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun biting

is the action of the verb to bite.

Heavydoleful is a related term of afflictive.

As an adjective afflictive is

that causes physical or mental pain.

As adjectives the difference between sedate and afflictive

is that sedate is in a composed and temperate state while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

As a verb sedate

is to tranquilize by giving a sedative; to calm; to soothe; to induce sleep.

Disconsolate is a related term of afflictive.

As adjectives the difference between disconsolate and afflictive

is that disconsolate is cheerless, dreary while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

As a noun disconsolate

is (obsolete) disconsolateness.

As adjectives the difference between disgusting and afflictive

is that disgusting is causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

As a verb disgusting

is present participle of lang=en.