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ADVERSITY Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word adversity. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word adversity. (close relations)
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adverseadverselyadversarial

Best Alternative Words for ADVERSITY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1hardship
nounn
2affliction
nounn
3challenge
verb, nounv, n
4crisis
nounn
5difficulty
nounn
6disaster
nounn
7drawback
nounn
8hurdle
verb, nounv, n
9misfortune
nounn
10obstacle
nounn
11ordeal
nounn
12predicament
nounn
13problem
nounn
14setback
nounn
15suffering
nounn
16trial
verb, nounv, n
17trouble
nounn
18hard knocks
nounn

Best Hypernyms For ADVERSITY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adversity, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
misfortune challenge difficulty disadvantage hardship obstacle problem setback trial
Phrases (3)
bad luckill lucktough luck

Alternatives for HARDSHIP

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