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1. A condition of misfortune or affliction: So many people in numerous countries are facing the adversities of hunger, illness, poverty, and killings or being crippled as a result of the ongoing wars.
2. An extremely unfavorable experience or harmful event: The strong winter winds with freezing rains or flooding have been adversities for many who were not prepared for such unusual calamities.

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2. An extremely unfavorable experience or harmful event: The strong winter winds with freezing rains or flooding have been adversities for many who were not prepared for such unusual calamities.



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vers-, vert-, -verse, -version, -version, -versation, -versal, -versary, -vert, vort-, vors-
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“adversity”
(Latin: damage, injury, loss, misfortune, disaster, disastrous, adversity)
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“adversity”
Misfortune and hardship; extremely unfavorable experiences or harmful events. (3)
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Word a Day Revisited Index of Cartoons Illustrating the Meanings of Words
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