Ordeal and Search

Ordeal

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

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

Search noun - An act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something.

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Ordeal and search are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ordeal" instead a noun "Search".

long	long ordeal	long search
initial	initial ordeal	initial search
actual	actual ordeal	actual search
entire	entire ordeal	entire search
Other adjectives: massive, big, huge, final, desperate, lengthy, recent.

Usually, this will take place after a large emotional ordeal when some character, in search of some catharsis, will finally just break down and bury her head into someone else's chest, sobbing and weeping.

Source: Cry into Chest

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Search or Ordeal. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ordeal/search.

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