- 1. n. Opposition; contrariety. Source: opted
- 2. n. a state of misfortune or affliction Source: wordnet
- 3. n. a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. Opposition; contrariety. [Obs.] Wyclif. Adversity is not without comforts and hopes. Bacon. Syn. -- Affliction; distress; misery; disaster; trouble; suffering; trial. Source: webster
- 5. n:100 n. a state of misfortune or affliction n. a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event Source: ecdict
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