Knock
Knock noun - Bad luck or an example of this.
Usage example: getting his college degree was a six year adventure not without its share of knocks along the way
Misfortune and knock are semantically related. in setback topic. In some cases you can use "Misfortune" instead a noun "Knock".
Misfortune
Misfortune noun - Bad luck or an example of this.
Usage example: our misfortunes of the last year included the loss of a beloved pet
Knock and misfortune are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knock" instead a noun "Misfortune".
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Misfortune and Knock. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/knock/misfortune
Knock & Misfortune. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/knock/misfortune>.
Misfortune or Knock. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/knock/misfortune.
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