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- Dictionaryhardship/ˈhɑːdʃɪp/
noun
- 1. severe suffering or privation: "intolerable levels of hardship"
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Hardship is a condition of life that causes difficulty or suffering, such as being without a job or enough money. Learn more about the meaning, usage and collocations of hardship with Cambridge Dictionary.
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HARDSHIP meaning: 1. (something that causes) difficult or...
- English (US)
Hardship is a noun that means privation, suffering, or something that causes or entails suffering or privation. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for hardship.
Hardship is a condition of life that causes difficulty or suffering, such as being without a job or enough money. Learn more about the meaning, usage and collocations of hardship with Cambridge Dictionary.
Hardship is a situation in which your life is difficult or unpleasant, often because you do not have enough money. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage of hardship with Collins English Dictionary.
Hardship definition: a condition that is difficult to endure; suffering; deprivation; oppression. See examples of HARDSHIP used in a sentence.
The word hard in hardship is a tip-off to its meaning: something that’s a hardship is hard. It could be hard work that you do for a larger goal — like training for the marathon — or it could be a situation that’s hard to endure. If you lose your job, you could end up experiencing financial hardship.
Hardship is a situation that is difficult and unpleasant because you do not have enough money, food, clothes, etc. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms and collocations.
