- Adversity
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
<- NPARAG:Adversity->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ adversityadversityevil&c. 619Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ failurefailure&c. 732Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ bad luckbad luckill luckevil luckadverse luckhard fortunehard haphard luckhard lotSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ frowns of fortunefrowns of fortuneSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ evil dispensationevil dispensationevil starevil genius|Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ ups and downs of lifeups and downs of lifebroken fortunesSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ hard casehard casehard lineshard lifeSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ sea of troublessea of troublesSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ peck of troublespeck of troublesSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ hell upon earthhell upon earthSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ slough of despondslough of despondGRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ troubletroublehardshipcurseblightblastloadpressureGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ pressure of the timespressure of the timesiron ageevil daytime out of jointSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ hard timeshard timesbad timessad timesSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ rainy dayrainy dayclouddark cloudgathering cloudsill windSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ visitationvisitationinflictionSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ afflictionaffliction&c.(painfulness) 830Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ bitter pillbitter pillSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ carecaretrialSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ the sport of fortunethe sport of fortuneGRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ mishapmishapmischancemisadventuremisfortuneSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ disasterdisastercalamitycatastropheSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ accidentaccidentcasualtycrossreversecheckcontretempsrubSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ backsetbacksetcomedownsetback=>(U.S.)GRP: \\ N \\ 5Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ losing gamelosing gameSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ fallingfalling&c.->V.Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ fallfalldownfallSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ ruinationruinationruinousnessSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ undoingundoingSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ extremityextremitySgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ ruinruin&c.(destruction) 162PARAG:Adversity->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ be ill offbe ill off&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ go hard withgo hard withSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ fall on evilfall on evilfall on evil daysSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ go on illgo on illSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ not prospernot prosper&c. 734GRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ go downhillgo downhillgo to rack and ruin&c.(destruction) 162go to the dogsSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ fallfallfall from one's high estateSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ decaydecaysinkdeclinego down in the worldSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ have seen better dayshave seen better daysSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ bring down one's gray hairs with sorrow to the gravebring down one's gray hairs with sorrow to the graveSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ come to griefcome to griefSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ be all overbe all overbe up withSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ bring a wasp's nest about one's earsbring a wasp's nest about one's earsbring a hornet's nest about one's earsPARAG:Adversity->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unfortunateunfortunateunblestunhappyunluckySgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ improsperousimprosperousunprosperousSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ hoodooedhoodooed=>(U.S.)Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ lucklesslucklesshaplessSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ out of luckout of luckSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ in troublein troublein a bad wayin an evil plightSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ under a cloudunder a cloudSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ cloudedcloudedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ ill offill offbadly offSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ in adverse circumstancesin adverse circumstancesSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ poorpoor&c. 804Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ behindhandbehindhanddown in the worlddecayedundoneSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ on the road to ruinon the road to ruinon its last legson the waneSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ in one's utmost needin one's utmost needGRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ planet-struckplanet-struckdevotedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ born under an evil starborn under an evil starborn with a wooden ladle in one's mouthSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ ill-fatedill-fatedill-starredill-omenedGRP: \\ Adj \\ 3Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ adverseadverseuntowardSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ disastrousdisastrouscalamitousruinousdiredeplorable
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