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adversity
adversity
/ədˈvɜːrsəti/
noun
(
)
A state of misfortune or affliction
(
hard knocks
,
adversity
,
hardship
)
a state of misfortune or affliction
Debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
A life of hardship
a life of hardship
A stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
(
adversity
)
a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
A period marked by adversities
a period marked by adversities
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