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adversity - Dictionary definition and meaning for adversity

ADVERSITY

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  • (noun) a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event

    "a period marked by adversities"

    It was a period marked by adversities. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) a state of misfortune or affliction

    "debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity", "a life of hardship"

    synonyms : hard knocks , hardship

    The debt-ridden farmers were struggling with adversity. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Selected Mnemonic for adversity

  • (Tag: Global) ad-worse, when the conditions are worst, its your misfortune..

    added by gatz_funky

Mnemonics for adversity

  • (Tag: global) After UNIversity when you are jobless, you are in ADversity (misfortune, great hardship).

    added by asiff1    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: english) Adversity can be broken into At-worse-city.A city that faced great misfortune.

    added by itspossible    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) adverse+ity where adverse means opposite and ity means condition, so opposite condition then normal hence u face hardships

    added by guptarohit87    editEdit Mnemonic

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