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noun
- 1. severe suffering or privation: "intolerable levels of hardship"
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HARDSHIP definition: 1. (something that causes) difficult or unpleasant conditions of life, or an example of this: 2…. Learn more.
The meaning of HARDSHIP is privation, suffering. How to use hardship in a sentence.
Hardship definition: a condition that is difficult to endure; suffering; deprivation; oppression. See examples of HARDSHIP used in a sentence.
noun. /ˈhɑːdʃɪp/ /ˈhɑːrdʃɪp/ [uncountable, countable] a situation that is difficult and unpleasant because you do not have enough money, food, clothes, etc. economic/financial, etc. hardship. People suffered many hardships during that long winter. The two men endured great hardship during their trek across Antarctica.
Hardship is a situation in which your life is difficult or unpleasant, often because you do not have enough money.
HARDSHIP meaning: 1. (something that causes) difficult or unpleasant conditions of life, or an example of this: 2…. Learn more.
If something is a hardship, it causes suffering or unpleasantness. After all the hardship you endured while training for the marathon, you really hope that you’ll do well — or at least finish! The word hard in hardship is a tip-off to its meaning: something that’s a hardship is hard.