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adversity

/&/d'v/[@]/rs/I/t/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a state of misfortune or affliction

    noun.state

    Examples
    Debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity.
    Synonyms hard knocks hardship

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event

    noun.event

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. Opposition; contrariety.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

adverse opinionadverse witnessadverselyadversenessadversifoliateadversionadvertadvertenceadvertencyadvertentadvertentlyadvertise

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