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adversities in British English adversity in British English (ədˈvɜːsɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties1. distress; affliction; hardship 2. an unfortunate event or incident Examples of 'adversities' in a sentenceadversities A study had suggested that regular churchgoers appear to cope better with life's adversities.Aintree, however, rose above all such adversities.In the 1960s he had greater adversities to overcome.He went on with self-effacing charm to list such adversities as the time it takes to enter a text message.Instead, he had a gentle, upbeat manner and broadminded and humorous approach to life's adversities and people's occasional imbecilities.But most flood sagas concerned themselves only with the intrepid struggle of one man against adversities that overwhelm others.You've got to go out and face the adversities, learn from these experiences and try to evolve, try to grow.They are studying the 'glue' of a couple - the bond that keeps them together despite adversities.His grounding has prepared him for many adversities, but he is also making his mistakes in an unforgiving environment.The idea that he should give his past adversities credit for his current success horrifies him. |