ADVERSITY

Definition:

1. [noun] a state of misfortune or affliction; "debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"; "a life of hardship"
   Synonyms: hardship, hard knocks
   
   
2. [noun] a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event; "a period marked by adversities"
   
   

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Related Words:

• ill-being
• catastrophe, disaster
• extremity
• distress
• affliction
• victimization
• nadir, low-water mark