Bother and Ordeal

Bother

Bother noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.

Ordeal and bother are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ordeal" instead a noun "Bother".

Ordeal

Ordeal noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.

Bother and ordeal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bother" instead a noun "Ordeal".

How words are described

difficult difficult bother difficult ordeal
large large bother large ordeal
little little bother little ordeal
infamous infamous bother infamous ordeal

Both words in one sentence

  • Artistic License – Gun Safety Stabler's line of fire and stays there throughout the entire ordeal, while Stabler doesn't bother to adjust his aim even though he can clearly see that Benson is in the way.
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