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HARD KNOCKS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the phrase hard knocks. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase hard knocks. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HARD KNOCKS

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1arduous
adjectiveadj
2challenging
adjectiveadj
3demanding
adjectiveadj
4difficult
adjectiveadj
5grueling
adjectiveadj
6harsh
adjectiveadj
7rigorous
adjectiveadj
8rough
verb, adjectivev, adj
9strenuous
adjectiveadj
10tough
adjectiveadj
11adversity
nounn
12hardship
nounn

Best Hypernyms For HARD KNOCKS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hard knocks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
misfortune
Phrases (3)
bad luckill lucktough luck

Alternatives for ARDUOUS

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