affligeant

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.fli.ʒɑ̃/ === Participle === affligeant present participle of affliger === Adjective === affligeant (feminine affligeante, masculine plural affligeants, feminine plural affligeantes) distressing, saddening Synonyms: déplorable, désolant, atterrant aggrieved === Further reading === “affligeant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012