Adversity Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for adversity.
adversity
adversity
/ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/
Examples
- The horse overcame this adversity.
- That adversely affected the health of the emigrants.
- The only adversity was the limit on space.
- The tourism industry was adversely affected.
- Complications affect adversely the prognosis of a disease.
- Confidence in the value of banknotes was adversely affected.
- In criminal prosecutions, the adverse party is the defendant.
- It causes adverse instability in the mind of the doer.
- The courage of the French under adversity was notable.
- The worst of which was probably the adverse climate.
a state of misfortune or affliction
noun
a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
noun
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"Ad + Verse + City. A city faced with tough verses of challenges."
"Ad + Verse + City. A city facing verses of challenges and hardships."
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