hardship
/ˈhɑːrdʃɪp/
hard · ship
ˈhɑːrd · ʃɪp
English Definition
n. severe suffering or privation
Significado en Español
dificultad, adversidad
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
khó khăn, gian khổ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “hardship”:
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A
prosperity
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B
comfort
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C
luxury
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D
adversity
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D — adversity.
“hardship” means n. severe suffering or privation
Common questions about “hardship”
What does “hardship” mean?
hardship — n. severe suffering or privation. In Chinese: 艰难,困苦.
How do you pronounce “hardship”?
hardship is pronounced /ˈhɑːrdʃɪp/. It breaks into 2 syllables: hard · ship.
Is “hardship” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. hardship appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.