Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
common-affliction
Noun
/ˈkɒmən əˈflɪkʃən/
Definition
A prevalent problem or condition that affects many individuals.
Examples
- Many people suffer from anxiety, which is considered a common affliction in today’s fast-paced world.
- The common affliction of seasonal allergies affects millions during the spring.
- Loneliness has become a common affliction among the elderly.
Meaning
Common affliction refers to a widespread issue, often concerning health, emotions, or societal circumstances, that numerous people experience.
Synonyms
- prevalent condition
- widespread issue
- shared problem
