Thesaurus / vicissitude
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Whoever has this knowledge can place in a wider framework the terrible vicissitudes of the present, giving sense to suffering, helping us to overcome even the most terrible tragedies.
OUR MOST EFFECTIVE WEAPON IS IMAGINATION - ISSUE 99: UNIVERSALITYGUIDO TONELLIAPRIL 29, 2021NAUTILUSThe writer of these lines confesses to an affection for Washington, which no vicissitude of life or time can alienate.
THE OLD PIKETHOMAS B. SEARIGHTSuch is the vicissitude of human affairs, that within a few years many strange mutations occur, even in places of no great extent.
FEMALE SCRIPTURE BIOGRAPHIES, VOL. IFRANCIS AUGUSTUS COXArsne Lupin was present at certain family conferences when this new vicissitude was discussed.
THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF ARSENE LUPIN, GENTLEMAN-BURGLARMAURICE LEBLANCIt is kept in good repair through every vicissitude of rule, for it is a holy place to Moslem and Jew and Christian alike.
WAR IN THE GARDEN OF EDENKERMIT ROOSEVELTWhen by vicissitude of season the seaward species are poor in volatile oil, then the scrub is rich, and vice vers.
CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL OF POPULAR LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART, NO. 696VARIOUSBeing therefore sold at auction,—alas I what a vicissitude for a chair that had figured in such high company!
GRANDFATHER'S CHAIRNATHANIEL HAWTHORNEAnd as to external events, Grief and Joy keep a continual vicissitude around it and within it.
GRANDFATHER'S CHAIRNATHANIEL HAWTHORNEI hope, in every vicissitude, to enjoy your esteem, and nothing more.
ORMOND, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES BROCKDEN BROWNNigger Jim and Stillwater Willie—in what back slough of vicissitude do they languish to-day?
THE TRAIL OF '98ROBERT W. SERVICEWORDS RELATED TO VICISSITUDE
- acuteness
- constraint
- contingency
- crisis
- criticalness
- crossroad
- demandingness
- dilemma
- distress
- duress
- emergency
- extremity
- fix
- hardship
- imperativeness
- jam
- juncture
- necessity
- need
- needfulness
- pass
- pickle
- pinch
- plight
- predicament
- pressingness
- pressure
- quandary
- requirement
- scrape
- stress
- turning point
- urgency
- vicissitude
- want
- wont
- zero hour
- acuteness
- constraint
- contingency
- crisis
- criticalness
- crossroad
- demand
- demandingness
- dilemma
- distress
- duress
- emergency
- exigence
- extremity
- fix
- hardship
- imperativeness
- jam
- juncture
- necessity
- need
- needfulness
- pass
- pickle
- pinch
- plight
- predicament
- pressingness
- pressure
- quandary
- requirement
- scrape
- stress
- turning point
- urgency
- vicissitude
- want
- wont
- zero hour
- acuteness
- constraint
- contingency
- crisis
- criticalness
- crossroad
- demandingness
- dilemma
- distress
- duress
- emergency
- extremity
- fix
- hardship
- imperativeness
- jam
- juncture
- necessity
- need
- needfulness
- pass
- pickle
- pinch
- plight
- predicament
- pressingness
- pressure
- quandary
- requirement
- scrape
- stress
- turning point
- urgency
- vicissitude
- want
- wont
- zero hour
- Herculean task
- accident
- adversity
- affliction
- asperity
- austerity
- calamity
- case
- catastrophe
- curse
- danger
- destitution
- difficulty
- disaster
- discomfort
- distress
- drudgery
- fatigue
- grief
- grievance
- hard knocks
- hazard
- 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
- Herculean tasks
- accidents
- adversities
- afflictions
- asperities
- austerities
- calamities
- cases
- catastrophes
- curses
- dangers
- destitution
- difficulties
- disasters
- discomforts
- distress
- drudgery
- fatigue
- griefs
- grievances
- hard knocks
- hazards
- injuries
- labors
- mischances
- miseries
- misfortunes
- needs
- oppressions
- perils
- persecutions
- privations
- rainy days
- rigors
- rotten lucks
- sorrows
- sufferings
- toil
- torments
- tough breaks
- tough lucks
- travails
- trials
- tribulations
- troubles
- uphill battles
- vicissitudes
- want
- worries
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