Synonym: affliction, disaster, distress, grief, hardship, misfortune, trouble. Antonym: prosperity. Similar words: diversity, adverse, adversary, advert, version, ever since, inadvertent, advertising. Meaning: [əd'vɜːsətɪ] 
n. 1. a state of misfortune or affliction 2. a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event.
n. 1. a state of misfortune or affliction 2. a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event. 
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121. The measure of his heart is how he deals with adversity and the way he overcomes a seemingly impossible situation.
122. The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. Seneca 
123. They have learned from every-thing, but they have learned more from experience, and even more from adversity and mistakes.
124. This struggle with adversity and the resulting self-imposed isolation came to be seen as criteria for artistic genius.
125. Despite desegregation, the old, overwhelming sense of adversity has returned.
126. The people are brave, resilient, humorous, friendly in the face of great change and adversity.
127. Learning from adversity is another theme that comes up again and again in this book, often with different spins.
128. If there is any truth to the saying that out of adversity comes new opportunities, then the timing is perfect.
129. Bach speaks of such things with the passion of a self-made man who has beaten personal adversity.
130. We had a lot of adversity last year, some injuries, and we lost a lot of close games.
131. She somehow manages to keep laughing in the face of adversity.
132. Poverty and adversity have produced many of the most successful people in the world. Dr T.P.Chia
133. Despite all the adversity, when the first report card came out,(http://sentencedict.com/adversity.html) Casey had actually made some progress.
134. Even so, he could see something of himself in her; that same hardness in the face of adversity.
135. One of the lessons of baseball is, adversity can be overcome.
136. Discussions may be held about popular movies in which heroes come back from repeated adversity and prevail by not giving up.
137. They were there to be beseeched and entreated for their protection and aid in adversity, but what if they failed?
138. The years in isolation and adversity had deepened his self-knowledge and political awareness.
139. It has to do with optimism and that adversity can be overcome.
140. People tend to blame failure or adversity on bad luck, and often fail to recognize good luck when it is waving at them. Dr T.P.Chia
141. Various adversity has soured her view of life.
142. Adversity toughens him as well as wounding him.
143. We appreciate fellowship in prosperity and adversity.
144. He is an unyielding defender , with uncanny instincts. Thriving in adversity.
145. Publicity attracts friends, prosperity attaches friends, but adversity is the acid test of true friendship.
146. Under adversity, turfgrass adapt to environment by change extraneous shape, osmoregulation, dehydrate protection , change membrane, increase enzyme activity and so on.
147. Adjust to adversity and improvise new directions for your business.
148. There are times in everyone's life when something constructive is born out of adversity.
149. He who in adversity would have succor, let him be generous while he rests secure. (Saki, British writer.
150. As bullish as all this sounds , the merger stems from adversity.
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