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- Dictionarytribulation/ˌtrɪbjʊˈleɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a cause of great trouble or suffering: "the tribulations of being a megastar"
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The meaning of TRIBULATION is distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution; also : a trying experience. How to use tribulation in a sentence. IT's Not Hard to Learn About Tribulation
a problem or difficulty. Synonym. trial. See also. trials and tribulations literary or humorous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences. a hard/tough row to hoe idiom. abyss. adversity. at your worst idiom. Augean. bad hair day. epidemic. half nelson. hardness. have a bumpy ride idiom. pall.
Tribulation definition: grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.. See examples of TRIBULATION used in a sentence.
a problem or difficulty. Synonym. trial. See also. trials and tribulations literary or humorous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences. a hard/tough row to hoe idiom. abyss. adversity. at your worst idiom. Augean. bad hair day. epidemic. half nelson. hardness. have a bumpy ride idiom. pall.
Tribulation is suffering or trouble, usually resulting from oppression. The tribulations of a coal miner include a dangerous work environment, lung disease from black dust and a cramped, dark work space.
You can refer to the suffering or difficulty that you experience in a particular situation as tribulations. [formal] ...the trials and tribulations of everyday life. [ + of] Synonyms: trouble, care, suffering, worry More Synonyms of tribulation. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Definition of tribulation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.