What is another word for adversity?
423 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ advˈəsɪti], [ advˈəsɪti], [ a_d_v_ˈə_s_ɪ_t_i]Table of Contents
Similar words for adversity:- adversity (noun)
- affliction (noun)
- bad luck (noun)
- bad luck, situation (noun)
- calamity (noun)
- catastrophe (noun)
- damage (noun)
- difficulty (noun)
- disappointment (noun)
- disaster (noun)
- event (noun)
- extremity (noun)
- haplessness (noun)
- hard knocks (noun)
- hardship (noun)
- injury, loss (noun)
- misadventure (noun)
- misery (noun)
- misfortune (noun)
- misfortune/mishap (noun)
- pressure (noun)
- rainy day (noun)
- reverse (noun)
- tragedy (noun)
- trial (noun)
- tribulation (noun)
- undoing (noun)
- unfortunateness (noun)
- unluckiness (noun)
- untowardness (noun)
- woe (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Adversity:
n.
•adversity (noun)- contretemps,
- destitution,
- mishap,
- infliction,
- poverty,
- distress,
- agony,
- bane,
- grief,
- ordeal,
- poorness,
- trouble,
- dolor,
- torment,
- curse,
- burden,
- casualty,
- peril,
- blight.
- dis orders,
- dis-ease,
- dis-tresses,
- dis-order,
- dis eases,
- dis tresses,
- dis-eases,
- dis-tress,
- dis ease,
- dis-orders,
- dis order,
- dis tress.
- devil's luck,
- tough breaks,
- devils lucks,
- devils own lucks,
- devil own luck,
- mis-chance,
- tough lucks,
- devil's lucks,
- hard lucks,
- devil's own lucks,
- bad-luck,
- mis-chances,
- rotten lucks,
- bad breaks,
- ill lucks,
- devil luck,
- devils luck,
- devil lucks,
- mis chances,
- hard cheeses,
- devil own lucks,
- mis chance,
- devils own luck.
- downer,
- poison,
- hurting,
- jinx,
- jam,
- crunch,
- evil eye,
- sorrow,
- kiss of death,
- bummer,
- pain in the neck,
- can of worms,
- on the skids,
- clutch,
- drag.
- fussiness,
- ticklishness,
- onerousness,
- roughness,
- cumbersomeness,
- wearying,
- wearisomeness,
- hardness,
- strenuousness,
- harshness,
- complexity,
- cantankerousness,
- stressfulness,
- arduousness,
- tightness,
- complication,
- knottiness,
- contrariness,
- trickiness,
- severity,
- formidability,
- toughness,
- oppressiveness.
- lack of success,
- disillusionments,
- the knocks,
- disenchantment,
- nonsuccess,
- non-success,
- unfulfillment,
- disillusionment,
- bafflement,
- adverse fate.
- dis-comfort,
- uphill battles,
- in jury,
- in-jury,
- in juries,
- dis-comforts,
- dis comforts,
- herculean tasks,
- dis comfort.
- in conveniences,
- in felicity,
- mis-fortunes,
- mis fortunes,
- un-pleasantness,
- in-convenience,
- casualities,
- dis advantage,
- in-felicities,
- stroke bad luck,
- un pleasantnesses,
- in-felicity,
- in-conveniences,
- un-pleasantnesses,
- in felicities,
- dis-advantage,
- dis-advantages,
- un pleasantness,
- dis advantages.
- pain in neck,
- un-happinesses,
- un happinesses,
- un-happiness,
- trying times,
- pain neck,
- cross bear,
- severe tests,
- calvaries.
- mis-calculation,
- de stroyers,
- un doings,
- un doing,
- un-doings,
- sub-versions,
- mis calculation,
- mis steps,
- de stroyer,
- mis-calculations,
- over turns,
- dis-grace,
- sub-version,
- bad omens,
- dis grace,
- over throws,
- dis-graces,
- bad omen,
- sub version,
- sub versions,
- over-throw,
- over-turn,
- dis graces,
- un-doing,
- over-throws,
- over throw,
- de-stroyers,
- de-stroyer.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- contrariety,
- rueful,
- doleful,
- exigency,
- afflict,
- gloomy,
- opposition,
- plight,
- annoyance,
- adverse circumstances,
- resistance,
- evil star,
- counteraction,
- evil,
- grave,
- antagonism,
- rack,
- depression,
- chastening,
- stress,
- irritation,
- inconvenience,
- harm,
- permit,
- visitation,
- hapless,
- lugubrious,
- defiance,
- hostility,
- aggravation,
- oppression,
- disconsolateness,
- travail,
- failure,
- disapproval,
- fatality,
- danger,
- pitiful,
- predicament,
- pain,
- urgency,
- unsuccessfully,
- try,
- poorly,
- unhappily,
- destruction,
- bitterness,
- inauspiciously,
- unfortunate,
- rigor,
- unfriendliness,
- endure,
- stand,
- fizzle,
- act of god,
- worry,
- strive,
- accept,
- press,
- wretchedness,
- miserable,
- evil dispensation,
- argue,
- sad,
- slough of despond,
- pay,
- Exigencies,
- malediction,
- hard life,
- meager,
- severeness,
- albatross,
- contrast,
- torture,
- melancholy,
- strain,
- anguish,
- abide,
- rigour,
- tolerate,
- defeat,
- badly,
- loss,
- assert,
- flak,
- trauma,
- cataclysm,
- dreary,
- contract,
- cross,
- mischance,
- hard case,
- bale,
- fight,
- blow,
- hard lines,
- privation,
- care,
- unlucky,
- dole,
- dismal,
- allow,
- sadness,
- depressing,
- piteous,
- smite,
- constraint,
- gloom,
- grimness,
- difficult,
- uncomfortable,
- reversal,
- rigorousness,
- vexation,
- contend,
- load,
- bide,
- want,
- ruination,
- austerity,
- hardcase,
- wretched,
- chastisement,
- deprivation,
- setback,
- wrestle,
- ruin,
- rout,
- sadly,
- dolorous,
- have,
- cramped,
- body blow,
- plague,
- set back,
- onus,
- Difficulties,
- woeful,
- wretchedly,
- Adversities,
- suffer,
- demands,
- bad job,
- desolation,
- compete,
- agonize,
- scourge,
- regrettably,
- receive,
- Misfortuned,
- straits,
- dolour,
- objection,
- unluckily,
- frowns of fortune,
- undergo,
- conflict,
- accident,
- pensive,
- nightmare,
- asperity,
- uneasy,
- unfortunately,
- test,
- unhappiness,
- antipathy,
- weight.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
hardship.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
misfortune.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
ordeal, misery, difficulty, disaster, setback.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Adversity:
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n.
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bad luck, situation
contentment, happiness, advantage, assistance, boon, help, pleasure, favor, wonder, miracle, ease, peace, comfort, success, good fortune, aid, encouragement, profit, prosperity, blessing, health, joy, good luck, fortune, benefit.
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Other antonyms:
consolation, strike, gratification, opportunity, luck, chance, godsend, triumph, relief, accomplishment, serendipity, achievement, windfall, break, fluke.
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bad luck, situation
Homophones for Adversity:
Hypernym for Adversity:
n.
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state
disaster, victimization, low-water mark, nadir, ill-being, distress, catastrophe, extremity, affliction.
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state
Hyponym for Adversity:
n.
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event
bad luck, misfortune.
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state
ill luck, bad luck, tough luck, misfortune.
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event