kwelling — meaning in English
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English meaning
- affliction noun A condition or event that causes ongoing pain, suffering, or hardship.
- ordeal noun A very difficult, painful, or exhausting experience.
- plague noun A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
- torment noun Severe physical or mental suffering.
Senses
kwelling is used for these senses in English:
- affliction Something which causes pain, suffering, distress or agony.
- plague (figurative) A grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates.
- torment Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
ordeal — full definition
- noun A very difficult, painful, or exhausting experience.
- noun Historically, a trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous physical test, the outcome believed to reveal guilt or innocence by divine judgment.