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Antonyms for hardship
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : hahrd-ship |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrd ʃɪp |
Definition of hardship
Origin :- c.1200, "quality of being hard," from hard + -ship. Meaning "disadvantage, suffering, privation" is c.1400.
- noun personal burden
- If you've only just got it, there'll be no hardship to you or to them if you give it up now!
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- If you can eat and sleep well, you can stand almost any hardship.
- Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
- She loves him, and through poverty and hardship will share his fate.
- Extract from : « Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 » by Various
- He said he'd escaped from prison and, after a lot of difficulty and hardship, got back to England.
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- Before these were completed she succumbed to the hardship of her life.
- Extract from : « A Zola Dictionary » by J. G. Patterson
- Look at its pages, which evidence the hardship of the journey it has made.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- We, too, shall have a home like that, as a reward for years of toil and hardship.
- Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
- Their masters are not to jest with them, lest they should increase the hardship of their lot.
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- After all, the hardship of our lot is as nothing to that of the women yonder.
- Extract from : « The Cat of Bubastes » by G. A. Henty
- It was a wild wintry scene, pregnant with cold and hardship.
- Extract from : « Submarine Warfare of To-day » by Charles W. Domville-Fife
Synonyms for hardship
- accident
- adversity
- affliction
- asperity
- austerity
- calamity
- case
- catastrophe
- curse
- danger
- destitution
- difficulty
- disaster
- discomfort
- distress
- drudgery
- fatigue
- grief
- grievance
- hard knocks
- hazard
- Herculean task
- injury
- labor
- mischance
- misery
- misfortune
- need
- oppression
- peril
- persecution
- privation
- rainy day
- rigor
- rotten luck
- sorrow
- suffering
- toil
- torment
- tough break
- tough luck
- travail
- trial
- tribulation
- trouble
- uphill battle
- vicissitude
- want
- worry
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