Afligido (en. Afflicted)
/a.fliˈxi.ðo/
Meaning & Definition
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adjective
English Text: Experiencing intense pain, sorrow, or sadness.
English Text: He was afflicted by the loss of his pet.
Estaba afligido por la pérdida de su mascota.
English Text: Refers to someone feeling emotionally drained.
English Text: His afflicted face reflected what had happened.
Su rostro afligido reflejaba lo que había pasado.
English Text: Showing signs of inner suffering.
English Text: The news left him afflicted for days.
La noticia lo dejó afligido durante días.
Etymology
English Text: Derived from the Latin 'afflictus', the participle of 'affligere', which means 'to afflict'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
English Text: to be afflicted
English Text: To feel a great sorrow or emotional pain.
estar afligido
English Text: afflicted by
English Text: To be affected by a specific sadness.
afligido por
English Text: not to be afflicted
English Text: To not feel sorrow or concern in a given context.
no estar afligido
Related Words
English Text: affliction
English Text: State of emotional suffering or pain.
aflicción
English Text: to afflict
English Text: To cause affliction or sadness.
afligir
English Text: mournful
English Text: Experiencing intense sadness.
aflito
Slang Meanings
English Text: To be going through a tough emotional time.
English Text: He has been afflicted since he broke up with his partner.
Está afligido desde que cortó con su pareja.
English Text: To feel a 'bad vibe' about something.
English Text: Don't be afflicted; everything will be resolved.
No te pongas afligido, todo se resolverá.