Event and Ordeal

Event

Event noun - Something that happens.

Show all Definitions

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

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

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

Show all Definitions

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

similar	similar event	similar ordeal
single	single event	single ordeal
actual	actual event	actual ordeal
entire	entire event	entire ordeal
Other adjectives: real, massive, large, big, serious, terrible, horrible, shocking, traumatic, tragic, major, final, significant, next, strange, last, recent, previous, horrific, biggest, real-life.

Funny Background Event: In one scene of Ordeal of Fire when Akiyama Makuro is describing the Upgrade, you can see Julius Nex flirting with reporter Daniella Capricorn in the background.

Source: Toys / Hero Factory
Wodehouse Jeeves and Wooster story "The Ordeal of Young Tuppy" has the eponymous Upper-Class Twit getting involved in the yearly rugby grudge-match between two rival villages; the event quickly proves to be an excuse for the participants to beat on each other.

Source: Unnecessary Roughness
Unnecessary Roughness: In "The Ordeal of Young Tuppy", Tuppy gets involved in the yearly rugby grudge-match between two rival villages; the event quickly proves to be an excuse for the participants to beat on each other.

Source: Literature / Jeeves and Wooster

Cite this Source

Ordeal and Event. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/event/ordeal

Event & Ordeal. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/event/ordeal>.

Ordeal or Event. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/event/ordeal.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "event" and "ordeal" have occurred on timeline