hardship
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈhɑrdʃɪp/
:
dificultad
- Like many Americans, they suffered through these years enduring economic hardship and associated calamities.
- economic hardship
- financial hardship
- undue hardship
It actually took, you know, a lot of work and hardship on my part.
- It actually took, you know, a lot of work and hardship on my part.
- There is something in the process of overcoming hardship that creates greatness.
- Do you think those hardships were necessary to flip the switch?
- We have to be willing to go through hardship, through suffering, through pain.
- Adversity will come, hardships will come, abuse will happen.
- For those of you that have experienced some hardships, don't give up on your dream.
- Super grateful for everything, all the hardships and the successes.
- We shouldn't try to remove the challenges and hardship from human endeavour.
- This is why you must seek out hardship because life has gotten too convenient.
- It's creating hardship all over the world.
- You know, a war doesn't avoid hardship and struggles.
- Humans don't mind hardship, In fact, they thrive on it.
- When you go through hardship and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
Examples
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Then, after years of hardship, their fortunes suddenly changed.
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This is the beginning of long term economic hardship for Americans.
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And there was this shared hardship and we were there for each other.
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And I think like you need to go through the hardship to build character.
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It's creating hardship all over the world.
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We have to be willing to go through hardship, through suffering, through pain.
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Withdrawal of government support thus meant financial hardship for many private companies.
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We stayed connected and were there for each other through personal hardships.
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Despite many hardships, they advanced their way of living and the thriving nation became the rice bowl of Asia.
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After losing his job, he faced serious hardship trying to pay his bills.
Synonyms
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2.9
A period when someone has difficulty or trouble
310
2.8
A feeling of great unhappiness and suffering
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3.1
A period when someone faces problems or a lot of stress
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3.1
A period when people have many problems with money or daily life
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6.5
A difficult situation that is hard to get out of
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5.8
A difficult or embarrassing situation that is hard to escape
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6.2
Not having basic things you need, like food, shelter, or sleep
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4.9
A difficult time when you face many problems
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7.4
A very difficult situation that causes serious money problems
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7.4
A situation of very great trouble and urgent need with no easy way out
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6.1
A time when someone has many problems and finds life difficult
A difficult time when someone has little money or many problems
A person who has little money and cannot buy basic things
Feeling pain in the body or mind
Antonyms
How Severe
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word hardship comes from the simple parts hard and -ship, where -ship means 'state of', as in friendship. So hardship literally means the 'state of being hard', which is why it refers to serious trouble or suffering.