86 entries under hardship topic. ×

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disaster(noun, upset, trouble, help, disorder)
54
catastrophe(noun, action, upset, trouble, act)
38
misfortune(noun, action, upset, trouble, act)
20
affliction(noun, upset, trouble, ruin, wrong)
19
distress(noun, trouble, difficulty, burden, pain)
17
misery(noun, trouble, ruin, wrong, abuse)
17
trouble(noun, ruin, defeat, blow, difficulty)
16
adversity(noun, trouble, ruin, evil, blow)
15
mishap(noun, action, upset, trouble, act)
12
trial(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, blow)
10
reverse(noun, upset, trouble, ruin, blow)
5
bad luck(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, ruin)
5
difficulty(noun, trouble, ruin, slip, burden)
5
suffering(noun, trouble, wrong, abuse, harm)
5
torment(noun, trouble, ruin, abuse, difficulty)
4
sorrow(noun, trouble, wrong, harm, difficulty)
3
bummer(noun, trouble, defeat, blow, difficulty)
3
destitution(noun, trouble, hurt, defeat, fall)
3
downer(noun, trouble, defeat, blow, difficulty)
3
ill fortune(expression, difficulty, misfortune, accident)
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