hard_knocks
1. [ noun ] a state of misfortune or affliction
Synonyms: hardship adversity
Examples:

: "debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity" "a life of hardship"

Related terms: misfortune trouble catastrophe nadir victimization extremity affliction ill-being
Similar spelling:   hard_tick
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