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adversity

/æd'vɜrsɪti/

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noun
a state of misfortune or affliction
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"debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"

Similar:

hard knocks hardship

type of:
bad luck ill luck tough luck misfortune
noun
a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
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type of:
misfortune bad luck

Examples of adversity

"debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"