28
misfortune(noun, action, upset, trouble, act)
24
catastrophe(noun, action, upset, trouble, act)
23
accident(noun, action, trouble, act, help)
20
disaster(noun, upset, trouble, ruin, defeat)
20
mischance(noun, trouble, help, event, ruin)
20
misadventure(noun, upset, trouble, help, ruin)
18
calamity(noun, action, upset, trouble, act)
15
casualty(noun, upset, trouble, help, hurt)
14
tragedy(noun, upset, trouble, ruin, evil)
12
adversity(noun, hurt, ruin, evil, pain)
12
blow(noun, upset, trouble, hurt, ruin)
12
reverse(noun, upset, trouble, hurt, ruin)
10
bad luck(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, ruin)
10
contretemps(noun, help, difficulty, awkward, disaster)
10
mistake(noun, action, act, event, defeat)
9
blunder(noun, ruin, defeat, trip, blow)
9
disappointment(noun, state, upset, trouble, feeling)
8
trouble(noun, ruin, defeat, concern, strain)
8
affliction(noun, upset, trouble, hurt, ruin)
8
cataclysm(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, shock)
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