01 a. Grievously painful; distressing; afflictive; as, an afflicting event. -- Af*flict"ing*ly, adv.
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Grievously painful; distressing; afflictive; as, an afflicting event. -- Af*flict"ing*ly, adv.
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Webster, 1913
Afflicting
· Af·flict·ing
· IPA /əflˈɪktɪŋ/