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Throes vs Affliction - What's the difference?

throes | affliction | Related terms |

Throes is a related term of affliction.


As nouns the difference between throes and affliction

is that throes is while affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.

throes

English

Noun

(head)
  • Derived terms

    * in the throes of

    Anagrams

    * * *

    affliction

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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) [...]