89 entries under hardship topic. ×

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difficulty(noun, trouble, disorder, worry, blow)
13
mess(noun, trouble, disorder, worry, dispute)
12
muddle(noun, state, trouble, disorder, difficulty)
11
snag(noun, trouble, catch, difficulty, pain)
10
dilemma(noun, trouble, disorder, dispute, difficulty)
9
obstacle(noun, trouble, catch, dispute, difficulty)
8
predicament(noun, trouble, disorder, worry, dispute)
7
obstruction(noun, trouble, catch, difficulty, pain)
6
knot(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
6
perplexity(noun, trouble, disorder, worry, difficulty)
5
pickle(noun, trouble, worry, dispute, difficulty)
5
trouble(noun, disorder, worry, blow, dispute)
4
arduousness(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
4
hindrance(noun, trouble, catch, difficulty, pain)
4
quandary(noun, trouble, disorder, worry, dispute)
4
strenuousness(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
3
scrape(noun, trouble, worry, dispute, difficulty)
3
stew(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
3
trial(noun, trouble, misery, suffering)
2
adversity(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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