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Definition hardship in British English

hardship noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈhɑː(r)dʃɪp/
1

a situation in which life is very difficult, usually because you do not have enough money

Example

Even slight rent increases would cause considerable hardship.

Example

Many students are facing financial hardship.

Synonyms and related words
crisis battle nightmare
1.1

something that makes your life more difficult or unpleasant

Synonyms and related words
problem difficulty trouble
Definition hardship in British English