What is another word for hardship?
758 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ hˈɑːdʃɪp], [ hˈɑːdʃɪp], [ h_ˈɑː_d_ʃ_ɪ_p]
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Similar words for hardship:
- adversity (noun)
- affliction (noun)
- asperity (noun)
- bad luck (noun)
- burden (noun)
- calamity (noun)
- care (noun)
- catastrophe (noun)
- crisis (noun)
- damage (noun)
- deprivation (noun)
- difficulty (noun)
- difficulty, trouble (noun)
- dire straits (noun)
- disadvantage(s) (noun)
- discomfort (noun)
- event (noun)
- exigency/exigence (noun)
- grievance (noun)
- grimness (noun)
- hard knocks (noun)
- hardship (noun)
- hot spot (noun)
- injury (noun)
- injury, loss (noun)
- millstone (noun)
- misery (noun)
- misfortune (noun)
- misfortune/mishap (noun)
- obstacle (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- personal burden (noun)
- pinch (noun)
- poverty (noun)
- predicament (noun)
- pressure (noun)
- reverse (noun)
- rigor (noun)
- sorrow (noun)
- strait (noun)
- stress (noun)
- tragedy (noun)
- trial (noun)
- unfortunateness (noun)
- unluckiness (noun)
- untowardness (noun)
- woe (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Hardship:
n.
• adversity (noun)- curse,
- agony,
- poorness,
- grief,
- destitution,
- mishap,
- peril,
- disaster,
- misadventure,
- casualty,
- torment,
- bane,
- ordeal,
- dolor,
- rainy day,
- infliction,
- hard times,
- blight,
- contretemps,
- distress.
- devil's luck,
- devil own luck,
- hard lucks,
- devil own lucks,
- tough breaks,
- mis chances,
- devils lucks,
- devil luck,
- devils luck,
- mis-chances,
- ill lucks,
- devils own lucks,
- rotten lucks,
- devils own luck,
- mis chance,
- mis-chance,
- devil's own lucks,
- devil lucks,
- bad-luck,
- hard cheeses,
- devil's lucks.
- unholy messes,
- blue ruins,
- mis-adventures,
- holy messes,
- mis adventures,
- mis-adventure,
- mis adventure.
- dis-composures,
- un happinesses,
- dis composures,
- dis-quiet,
- un easiness,
- dis quiet,
- fore bodings,
- dis quiets,
- un-happiness,
- dis-may,
- dis may,
- mis-giving,
- un-easiness,
- mis giving,
- un-easinesses,
- un easinesses,
- dis composure,
- fore boding,
- fore-boding,
- un happiness,
- dis mays,
- fore-bodings,
- dis-composure,
- un-happinesses,
- dis-mays,
- dis-quiets,
- fretfulnesses.
- dis-possession,
- dis-possessions,
- with holdings,
- de privations,
- de-privation,
- with-holdings,
- dis possessions,
- with holding,
- dis possession,
- divestments,
- de-privations,
- with-holding,
- de privation.
- dis advantage,
- fly ointment,
- in convenience,
- dis commodities,
- in adequacies,
- dis-advantages,
- dis-commodity,
- in-convenience,
- in-utility,
- fly the ointment,
- dis advantages,
- in adequacy,
- in-utilities,
- fly in ointment,
- in conveniences,
- in utilities,
- dis commodity,
- in-conveniences,
- dis-advantage,
- in utility,
- in-adequacy,
- adverse circumstance,
- dis-commodities,
- blockings,
- in-adequacies.
- un-pleasantnesses,
- dis comforts,
- dis-pleasure,
- up sets,
- dis-comfort,
- un pleasantnesses,
- up-sets,
- in quietudes,
- in quietude,
- in-quietude,
- un pleasantness,
- un-pleasantness,
- dis-comforts,
- dis-pleasures,
- dis pleasures,
- in-quietudes,
- dis pleasure,
- up-set,
- dis comfort.
- pressingnesses,
- criticalnesses,
- needfulnesses,
- cross road,
- demandingnesses,
- imperativenesses,
- cross roads.
- mis fortunes,
- stroke bad luck,
- in felicities,
- in felicity,
- in-felicities,
- casualities,
- dis-appointments,
- dis appointment,
- dis-appointment,
- dis appointments,
- in-felicity,
- mis-fortunes.
- dis incentives,
- dis-incentive,
- re strictions,
- catch 22's,
- catch-22's,
- re-striction,
- dis incentive,
- re striction,
- catch22's,
- dis-incentives,
- catch22,
- re-strictions,
- catch 22.
- inutility,
- burden,
- stress,
- ill luck,
- needfulness,
- severity,
- Disincentives,
- adverse circumstances,
- injustice,
- rotten luck,
- worriment,
- meltdown,
- inclemency,
- rigor,
- apprehensiveness,
- woe,
- reverse,
- full court press,
- infirmity,
- jeremiad,
- bad fortune,
- unluck,
- misfortune,
- casuality,
- Discommodity,
- thorn in one's side,
- Inclemencies,
- wonts,
- Divestment,
- pressure,
- catastrophe,
- flack,
- calamity,
- holy mess,
- Unluckiness,
- overextension,
- infelicity,
- poverty,
- cross to bear,
- unholy mess,
- inutilities,
- tenseness,
- hard time,
- weepings,
- Cross-road,
- flacks,
- fiasco,
- punctiliousness,
- privation,
- preciseness,
- affliction,
- withholdings,
- deadweight,
- meticulousness,
- overextensions,
- bad luck,
- stink,
- calvary,
- tautness,
- lamentation,
- rough going,
- trying time,
- suffering,
- fretfulness,
- deadweights,
- discomfort,
- criticalness,
- weary load,
- headache,
- unfortunateness,
- hard knocks,
- fly in the ointment,
- minus,
- minuses,
- demandingness,
- dire straits,
- excess baggage,
- obstacles,
- failings,
- devil's own luck,
- urgency,
- tightness,
- in justice,
- stroke of bad luck,
- requirement,
- tragedy,
- disincentive,
- hard cheese,
- obduracy,
- pressingness,
- flaw,
- sorrow,
- visitation,
- hooha,
- big trouble,
- anvil chorus,
- inadequacy,
- hang up,
- misfortunes,
- damage,
- conventionalisms,
- head ache,
- cross-roads,
- grievance,
- choke point,
- deprival,
- ill,
- hangup,
- Infelicities,
- difficulty,
- untowardness,
- care,
- vicissitude,
- nervous tension,
- conventionalism,
- tough break,
- thorn in side,
- up set,
- Exigencies,
- severe test,
- adversity,
- meltdowns,
- imperativeness,
- traditionalism,
- strait,
- blue ruin,
- tensity,
- stew,
- discommodities,
- hard luck,
- trial,
- tribulation,
- misery,
- havoc,
- deprivation,
- obstacle,
- trouble,
- encumbrance,
- requirements,
- big stink.
- want.
- dearth,
- indigence,
- insufficiency,
- Beggarliness,
- tenuity,
- pennilessness,
- pauperism,
- embarrassment,
- paucity,
- insolvency,
- homelessness,
- impoverishment,
- famine,
- bankruptcy,
- penury,
- lack,
- asceticism,
- mendicancy.
- de-feat,
- de feats,
- de feat,
- re-versal,
- re pulses,
- re versal,
- de-feats,
- re-pulses,
- re-verse,
- conquerings,
- re verse.
- in-flexibilities,
- in-flexibility,
- traditionalisms,
- in clemency,
- in flexibilities,
- in tolerance,
- in-clemency,
- in-tolerances,
- in-clemencies,
- in-tolerance,
- in flexibility,
- in tolerances,
- in clemencies.
- ex-tensions,
- ex-tension,
- dis-quietudes,
- pro-traction,
- in-tensity,
- mis trust,
- dis-quietude,
- apprehensivenesses,
- over extension,
- dis quietude,
- over-extension,
- ex tension,
- mis-trust,
- tightnesses,
- nervous tensions,
- pro traction,
- over extensions,
- over-extensions,
- pro-tractions,
- tautnesses,
- tensities,
- tensenesses,
- pro tractions,
- mis trusts,
- in tensity,
- dis quietudes.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- hassle,
- dead weight,
- growing pains,
- exigency,
- vicissitudes,
- vicious circle,
- nuisance,
- toughie,
- obstacle course,
- hot potato,
- body blow,
- jigsaw,
- pitfall,
- kink,
- disruption,
- shortcoming.
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- downfall,
- running sore,
- odds,
- aggravation,
- strain.
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•
- snag.
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•
- catch.
- about,
- coarsely,
- indignity,
- Rigorism,
- injury,
- pain,
- austerity,
- renunciation,
- dire,
- curb,
- indeterminate,
- labor,
- bar,
- sternness,
- mischief,
- herculean task,
- voluntary poverty,
- a hard nut to crack,
- hard case,
- contain,
- extremity,
- almost,
- severely,
- annoyance,
- suffer,
- rigidity,
- restrain,
- abate,
- disservice,
- fatigue,
- rub,
- ordinarily,
- straitened circumstances,
- inclementness,
- Renouncing,
- case,
- clumsy,
- hazard,
- vague,
- obscure,
- sicken,
- Impecuniosity,
- frequently,
- straits,
- laborious,
- awkward,
- grievous,
- danger,
- badness,
- broken fortune,
- stringency,
- distressed,
- chastening,
- desolation,
- adverse,
- maltreatment,
- cogency,
- abstention,
- nearly,
- tough luck,
- refusal,
- sharpen,
- sadness,
- literalness,
- abstemiousness,
- hard,
- testing,
- failure,
- sullen,
- repression,
- hardships,
- anywhere,
- test,
- tyranny,
- inflexibility,
- simply,
- swearing off,
- curtail,
- vale of tears,
- busy,
- waste time,
- bad,
- blast,
- depression,
- self-mortification,
- hot spot,
- torture,
- disorder,
- toil,
- lessen,
- govern,
- impecuniousness,
- abrade,
- subjection,
- unpleasant,
- Difficulties,
- Unprosperousness,
- persecution,
- broadly,
- arrange,
- intensely,
- wretchedness,
- outrage,
- Desisting,
- low,
- powerfully,
- bind,
- altogether,
- exactness,
- vehemently,
- rigourousness,
- plight,
- approximately,
- debase,
- luridness,
- circularly,
- beggary,
- violently,
- abstinence,
- uneasiness,
- precision,
- in difficulty,
- punctilio,
- miserable,
- despotism,
- while away,
- ungraceful,
- anguish,
- gloom,
- vexation,
- reduce,
- hardness,
- ruin,
- keeping away from,
- poor,
- harm,
- harshly,
- affront,
- pare,
- oppression,
- diligent,
- sad,
- suppression,
- abide,
- nasty,
- strenuous,
- grind,
- unhappiness,
- ruination,
- commonly,
- roughly,
- dolour,
- necessity,
- straitened,
- abbreviate,
- Refusing,
- giving up,
- self-denial,
- harshness,
- disquiet,
- abuse,
- cramped,
- painstaking,
- inhospitableness,
- bleakness,
- wrong,
- accept,
- Neediness,
- condense,
- hold,
- pinch,
- self-deprivation,
- cross,
- downer,
- thereabouts,
- drudgery,
- weigh,
- painful,
- troubles,
- gruesomeness,
- cold,
- uphill battle,
- bummer,
- generally,
- cut,
- predicament,
- disconsolateness,
- validity,
- unevenly,
- sharpness,
- enslavement,
- stiffness,
- inconvenience,
- just,
- hard life,
- delay,
- hardcase,
- indistinct,
- hindrance,
- abominate,
- rigours,
- abhor,
- bear,
- Gordian Knot,
- whet,
- deeply,
- ghastliness,
- Formidableness,
- industrious,
- inconvenient,
- regularly,
- need,
- distressing,
- unfairness,
- narrow means,
- irritation,
- active,
- harsh,
- rudely,
- confine,
- everywhere,
- strongly,
- arduous,
- load,
- melancholy,
- tight squeeze,
- chastisement,
- dilemma,
- exhausting,
- subjugation,
- travail,
- impediment,
- severeness,
- hard lines,
- difficult,
- bitterness,
- mischance,
- strictness,
- around,
- restrict,
- turn around.
How to use "Hardship" in context?
Hardship is a condition that may arise as a result of any event or circumstance that is adverse, including:
- Poverty
- Homelessness
- Unemployment
- Lack of access to health care
- Lack of food
- Weather disasters
Paraphrases for Hardship:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
distress.
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Noun, plural
Adversities.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, plural
troubles.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
issues.
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Noun, plural
Complexities, predicaments, WOES, travails.
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Noun, singular or mass
anguish, compulsion, damage, despair, dilemma, disadvantage, disruption, downturn, duress, embarrassment, grief, harshness, helplessness, malaise, misfortune, ordeal, painstaking, penury, precariousness, predicament, scarcity, shortage, squalor, stress, stringency, subjection, toughness, trouble, unhappiness, Lacunae, stresses, precarity.
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Verb, past tense
faced, limited, Challenged, Encountered.
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Verb, past participle
complicated, deprived, experienced, faced, Challenged, Encountered.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
difficulty, Difficulties.
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Noun, plural
Difficulties.
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Noun, singular or mass
deprivation, destitution, difficulty, discomfort, hardness, inconvenience, misery, poverty, suffering, wretchedness.
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Proper noun, singular
Hyponym for Hardship:
n.
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event
bad luck, misfortune.
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event
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