ADVERSITY
Scrabble letter values: A1D2V4E1R1S1I1T1Y4 = 16
Definition
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction. — synonyms: hardship, hard_knocks
- noun a stroke of ill fortune.
Examples
- “debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity”
- “a life of hardship”
- “a calamitous event”