Adversity

What do we mean by adversity?

A state of hardship or affliction; misfortune. noun

A calamitous event. noun

Adverse fortune or fate; a condition or state marked by misfortune, calamity, distress, or unhappiness. noun

An unfortunate event or circumstance; an ill chance; a misfortune or calamity: generally in the plural. noun

Synonyms Trouble, distress, misery, disaster, woe, ill luck. noun

Opposition; contrariety. noun

The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity. noun

An event that is adverse; calamity. noun

A state of misfortune or affliction noun

A stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event noun

The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.

An event that is adverse; calamity.

Words that are spelled similarly to adversity:
adversity, diversity, adversely, adversary, adversive, iversity, adversion.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word adversity:
resilience, alger, paradox, prosperity, courage, overcome, determination, obstacles, challenges, dreams, triumph, motto, stress, circumstances, achieving, stronger, discrimination, childhood, inspiration, encourage, faced, feelings, dream, enemies, difficulties, expression, achieve, belief, struggle, spiritual, stars, positive.

Words that rhyme with adversity:
diversity, university, biodiversity, perversity, cambridge university, princeton university, stanford university, harvard university, yale university, city university, oxford university, inter city, amateur city, diverse city, her city, per city, prefer city, university e.

Adjectives that are often used to describe adversity:
economic, great, such, much, extreme, early, social, greatest, financial, environmental, personal, psychosocial, political, severe, common, present, national, physical, overwhelming, real, chronic, greater, considerable, serious, temporary, terrible, future, significant, tremendous, dire, possible, worldly, external, bitter, perinatal, deep, mine, unexpected, sudden, cumulative, incredible, temporal, apparent, climatic, constant, deepest, potential, worst, past, stern, enormous, mutual, continued, structural, socioeconomic, harsh, enough, persistent, chill, hopeless, extraordinary, undeserved, family, slightest, troubled, grave, darkest, unforeseen, comparative, outward.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective adversity:
distress, resistance, motif, advantage, families, qualities.

Words that sound like adversity:
adversity, adversities, adversary, adversative, adversely, diversity, adversaire, adversus, adverso, idiocity, adversaries, adversaria, audacity, adverse, advert, adverts, adverage, edacity, averitt, overset, adsit, adicity, advaita, adverseness, oversets.