Analysis Complete

hard knocks

/ hard knocks /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

a state of misfortune or affliction

"debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"

"a life of hardship"

Type of:

misfortune bad luck tough luck

Kinds of:

ill-being catastrophe disaster extremity distress

Semantic Complexity

23%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

8

Times Searched

3

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misfortune bad luck tough luck ill-being catastrophe disaster extremity distress