Definition of hardship

"hardship" in the noun sense

1. adversity, hardship, hard knocks

a state of misfortune or affliction

"debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"

"a life of hardship"

2. asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigour, severity, severeness, rigorousness, rigourousness

something hard to endure

"the asperity of northern winters"

3. hardship

something that causes or entails suffering

"I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women"- James Boswell

"the many hardships of frontier life"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for hardship

Through hardship to triumph. [ Motto ]

The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous. [ Juvenal ]

Life is thickly sown with thorns. I know no other remedy than to pass rapidly over them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes the greater is their power to harm us. [ Voltaire ]

hardship in Scrabble®

The word hardship is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters hardship:

HARDSHIP
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

raphids

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word hardship

HARDSHIP
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In hardship

HARDSHIP
(171)
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(162)
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(114)
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hardship in Words With Friends™

The word hardship is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters hardship:

HARDSHIP
(120)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

raphids

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word hardship

HARDSHIP
(120)
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(108)
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(90)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In hardship

HARDSHIP
(120)
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Words within the letters of hardship

2 letter words in hardship (11 words)

6 letter words in hardship (5 words)

7 letter words in hardship (1 word)

8 letter words in hardship (1 word)

hardship + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence hardship

Words that start with hardship (2 words)

Words with hardship in them (1 word)

Words that end with hardship (1 word)

Word Growth involving hardship

Shorter words in hardship

ar hard hards

ha hard hards

hi hip ship

Longer words containing hardship

hardships