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misfortune - unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event |
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trouble an effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty"
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pity,
shame an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
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misadventure,
mischance,
mishap an instance of misfortune
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calamity,
cataclysm,
catastrophe,
disaster,
tragedy an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"
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adversity a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event; "a period marked by adversities"
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hardship something that causes or entails suffering; "I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women"- James Boswell; "the many hardships of frontier life"
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knock the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"
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misfortune - an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes |
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good fortune,
good luck,
luckiness an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes
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good fortune,
good luck,
luckiness an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes
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circumstances,
destiny,
fate,
fortune,
lot,
luck,
portion a person's financial situation (good or bad); "he found himself in straitened circumstances"
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weakness the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain; "his weakness increased as he became older"; "the weakness of the span was overlooked until it collapsed"
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adversity,
hardship,
hard knocks a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event; "a period marked by adversities"
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gutter,
sewer,
toilet a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
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hard cheese bad luck
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