Adversity and Peril

Adversity

Adversity noun - Bad luck or an example of this.

Peril and adversity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peril" instead a noun "Adversity".

Nearby Words: adverse, adversely

Peril

Peril noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.

Adversity and peril are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adversity" instead a noun "Peril".

Nearby Words: perish, perilous, perilously, periled

How words are described

certain certain adversity certain peril
actual actual adversity actual peril
real real adversity real peril
constant constant adversity constant peril
Other adjectives: extreme, great, serious, dire, greatest.

Both words in one sentence

  • Sugar Wiki / Sweet Dreams Fuel They face some peril and adversity, but the only antagonists are of the One-Scene Wonder variety and not the kind seen in other Disney movies.
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