单词 | adversity |
释义 | adversity/ədˈvəːsɪti![]() noun (plural adversities) [mass noun] A difficult or unpleasant situation: resilience in the face of adversity [count noun]: she overcame many adversities...
Synonyms misfortune, ill luck, bad luck, trouble, difficulty, hardship, distress, disaster, misadventure, suffering, affliction, sorrow, misery, heartbreak, heartache, wretchedness, tribulation, woe, pain, trauma, torment, torture; mishap, stroke of ill luck, stroke of bad luck, accident, shock, upset, reverse, reversal, reversal of fortune, setback, crisis, catastrophe, tragedy, calamity, trial, cross, burden, blow, buffet, vicissitude, issue; hard times, dire straits, trials and tribulations informal hell, hell on earth, hassle, stress literary dolour, travails OriginMiddle English: from Old French adversite, from Latin adversitas, from advertere 'turn towards'. Rhymes |
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