adversity
IPA: ædvˈɝsɪti
noun
- (uncountable) The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.
- (countable) An event that is adverse; calamity.
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Examples of "adversity" in Sentences
- The horse overcame this adversity.
- The only adversity was the limit on space.
- The courage of the French under adversity was notable.
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