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hardships
noun
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Divide hardships into syllables:

hard · ships

How to pronounce hardships:

Definition of hardships:

hardships (noun):
privation, suffering
something that causes suffering

Synonyms for hardships:

adversities
adversity
affliction
asperities
asperity
austerity
burden
calamity
destitution
difficulties
difficulty
discomfort
discomforts
grievance
grimness
hard knocks
hardship
hurdles
inconveniences
misery
misfortune
need
obstacles
oppression
persecution
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Antonyms for hardships:

advantages
affluences
blessings
calmnesses
cheers
comforts
contentedness
contentments
conveniences
cosinesses
cozinesses
ease
easefulness
easinesses
enjoyments
entertainments
fortunes
freedoms
fulfillments
fulfilments
good fortune
good luck
gratifications
happinesses
healths
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