Hardship and Lack

Hardship

Hardship noun - Something that is a cause for suffering or special effort especially in the attainment of a goal.

Lack and hardship are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lack" instead a noun "Hardship".

Nearby Word: hard

Lack

Lack noun - The fact or state of being absent.

Hardship and lack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hardship" instead a noun "Lack".

Nearby Words: lacking, lacked

How words are described

physical physical hardship physical lack
low low hardship low lack
similar similar hardship similar lack
typical typical hardship typical lack
Other adjectives: considerable, true, constant, severe, extreme, great, serious, terrible, personal, new, incredible, significant.

Both words in one sentence

  • She clearly has a harder time of things than Myke, and sometimes finds it difficult to keep her morale up in the face of physical hardship, dehydration, and lack of food.
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