hardship

hardship has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. That which is hard to hear, as toil, privation, injury, injustice, etc.
• n.. something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters"
• n.. something that causes or entails suffering; "I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women"- James Boswell; "the many hardships of frontier life"
• n.. a state of misfortune or affliction; "debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"; "a life of hardship"