adversity

noun

  1. The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.

  2. An event that is adverse; calamity.

Synonyms: nakba

Similar Words

advanced /ədˈvɑːnst/ advancing /ədˈvɑːnsɪŋ/ advantage /ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ advantaged advantageous /ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs/ advantaging advent /ˈæd.vənt/ adventitia adventitious /ˌæd.vənˈtɪʃ.əs/ adventuring