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synonyms for hardship

  • adversity
  • calamity
  • catastrophe
  • danger
  • difficulty
  • disaster
  • discomfort
  • fatigue
  • grief
  • hazard
  • injury
  • misery
  • misfortune
  • oppression
  • peril
  • persecution
  • sorrow
  • suffering
  • torment
  • trouble
  • worry
  • accident
  • affliction
  • asperity
  • austerity
  • case
  • curse
  • destitution
  • distress
  • drudgery
  • grievance
  • labor
  • mischance
  • need
  • privation
  • rigor
  • toil
  • travail
  • trial
  • tribulation
  • vicissitude
  • want
  • Herculean task
  • hard knocks
  • rainy day
  • rotten luck
  • tough break
  • tough luck
  • uphill battle
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On this page you'll find 154 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hardship, such as: adversity, calamity, catastrophe, danger, difficulty, and disaster.

antonyms for hardship

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  • advantage
  • aid
  • assistance
  • benefit
  • blessing
  • boon
  • calmness
  • cheer
  • comfort
  • contentment
  • delight
  • ease
  • favor
  • fortune
  • good fortune
  • good luck
  • happiness
  • health
  • help
  • joy
  • miracle
  • peace
  • pleasure
  • prosperity
  • relief
  • safety
  • security
  • success
  • wonder
  • compliment
  • entertainment
  • fun
  • mildness
  • plenty
  • praise
  • gain
  • good
  • profit
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How to use hardship in a sentence

Elkind and the AHA also cite emotional stress caused by economic hardship, and depression as the isolation of quarantining drags on.
COVID-19 MAY LEAD TO A HEART-DISEASE SURGEJEFFREY KLUGERFEBRUARY 4, 2021TIME
For decades to follow, they are there for each other through all the hardships that accompany growing up and growing older, despite the radically different choices they make as adults.
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE BOOK BEHIND NETFLIX’S FIREFLY LANEANNABEL GUTTERMANFEBRUARY 3, 2021TIME
There’s also a global pandemic where more families are experiencing financial hardship.
‘CRAFTING THE BRAND’: HOW FORMER HUGE CEO IS PIVOTING FROM AGENCY BACKGROUND IN SERVICE OF DTC LIFE INSURANCE STARTUPKIMEKO MCCOYFEBRUARY 3, 2021DIGIDAY
The agency surveyed all of California’s water utilities in November to get a clearer picture of the financial hardship utilities have on residents at a time when more people are jobless and quarantining at home.
SAN DIEGANS ARE DROWNING IN WATER DEBT DURING COVID-19MACKENZIE ELMERJANUARY 27, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Thanks for all the ways you are making our city a better place in this time of covid and other sadness and hardship.
THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF HOW 1,700 HANDWRITTEN CARDS CAME FROM ACROSS THE WORLD FOR A GROUP OF D.C. HOSPITAL WORKERSTHERESA VARGASJANUARY 27, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Grosman married and had children after her return home, but her life was not free from hardship as she recovered from the tuberculosis that had a debilitating impact on her health.
HOW ONE WRITER UNCOVERED THE LOST HISTORIES OF 999 WOMEN AND GIRLS WHO WERE SENT TO AUSCHWITZSUYIN HAYNESJANUARY 27, 2021TIME
Families experiencing economic hardship need relief that is both fast—the IRS can get money into most Americans’ bank accounts in a matter of days—and sustained.
AMERICANS NEED RECURRING STIMULUS CHECKS UNTIL THE PANDEMIC IS OVERNATALIE FOSTERJANUARY 25, 2021TIME
Bad leadership, greed, and injustice and lies had led them into trouble, exile, and economic hardship.
'WE MUST HAVE A THIRD RECONSTRUCTION.' READ THE FULL TEXT OF THE REV. WILLIAM J. BARBER II'S SERMON AT THE INAUGURAL PRAYER SERVICEWILLIAM J. BARBER IIJANUARY 21, 2021TIME
Aside from the hardships of life, they’re dealing with other hardships because of who they are and that’s something that touched me and I know a lot of my friends are going to love that episode.
LIL KIM SHARES THE ONE THING SHE WANTS VIEWERS TO TAKE AWAY FROM BET+ SHOW ‘TRAP QUEENS:’ ‘EVERYBODY HAS A PAST’BRANDE VICTORIANJANUARY 14, 2021ESSENCE.COM
Of course, it’s not as easy as all that, though Herself focuses more on can-do spirit than it does on kitchen-sink hardship.
IN HERSELF, A YOUNG DUBLIN MOTHER BUILDS A HOUSE TO FIND HER WAY HOMESTEPHANIE ZACHAREKJANUARY 8, 2021TIME
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