hardship

hardship is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which is hard to hear, as toil, privation, injury, injustice, etc. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That which is hard to hear, as toil, privation, injury, injustice, etc.
2. noun. something hard to endure

   "the asperity of northern winters"

   Synonyms: asperity, grimness, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity

3. noun. something that causes or entails suffering- James Boswell

   "I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women"

   "the many hardships of frontier life"

4. noun. a state of misfortune or affliction

   "debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"

   "a life of hardship"

   Synonyms: adversity

Synonyms

asperity, grimness, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, adversity

Common word forms

hardships

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