affligeant

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.fli.ʒɑ̃/

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Participle

affligeant

1. present participle of affliger

Adjective

affligeant (feminine affligeante, masculine plural affligeants, feminine plural affligeantes)

1. distressing, saddening

   Synonyms: déplorable, désolant, atterrant

2. aggrieved

Further reading

• “affligeant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.