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- pronunciation:
- trIb
y
leI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
severe suffering or affliction; distress.
Her easy life became one of tribulation after her husband died.- synonyms:
- affliction, distress, pain, suffering
- similar words:
- agony, anguish, calamity, cross, misery, torment
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| definition 2: |
a cause of suffering or troubles.
- synonyms:
- affliction, hardship, misfortune, ordeal, trial
- similar words:
- burden, calamity, cross, crucible, distress, grief, misery, torment, tragedy, trouble
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| related words: |
adversity, affliction, despair, gall, hardship, misadventure, mishap, ordeal, peeve, torture, woe, worry, yoke |
adjective + (n.)tribulation
endless, various
verb + (n.)tribulation
chronicle, describe, endure, experience, follow, overcome, suffer, undergo
(n.)tribulation
+ verb
face, triumph
noun + (n.)tribulation
joy, period, scene, trial, trouble, turmoil
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