adversity
Definitions
Noun
- A state of misfortune or affliction
- A stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "adversity".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "adversity".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | university | 5 | 214 |
| 2 | density | 3 | 31 |
| 3 | diversity | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | adverse | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | adversary | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | adversely | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | adverbs | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | verity | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | deity | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | avery | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | avert | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | advest | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | diversify | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | biodiversity | 6 | 0 |
| 15 | varsity | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | laverty | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | haverty | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | averitt | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | perversity | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | verit | 2 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "adversity".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
New Program in Stress, Adversity, and Trauma Launched at Yale Child Study Center
Mar 5, 2026 Yale School of Medicine
Mar 5, 2026 Yale School of Medicine
Golden Knights’ Brett Howden gets real on ‘adversity’ ahead of Game 5 vs. Ducks
May 12, 2026 ClutchPoints
May 12, 2026 ClutchPoints
Canadiens facing real playoff adversity, and Cole Caufield is feeling it the most
May 7, 2026 The New York Times
May 7, 2026 The New York Times

