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English to English noun
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a state of misfortune or affliction |  | Example: debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
a life of hardship
source: wordnet30
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something hard to endure | | Example: the asperity of northern winters
source: wordnet30
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something that causes or entails suffering | | Example: I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women
the many hardships of frontier life
source: wordnet30
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That which is hard to bear, as toil, privation, injury, injustice, etc. | | source: webster1913
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