Adversity

B2 16+

Synonyms of adversity

Collocations of adversity

overcome adversity
Frequency: 80 %

She was able to overcome adversity and achieve her goals.

face adversity
Frequency: 70 %

They had to face adversity head-on and find a solution.

adversity strikes
Frequency: 60 %

When adversity strikes, it tests our resilience and determination.

adversity breeds resilience
Frequency: 50 %

Adversity breeds resilience and strength in individuals.

adversity and opportunity
Frequency: 45 %

In every adversity, there lies an opportunity for growth and learning.

Idiomatic Expressions for adversity

  • Phrase: turn lemons into lemonade
    Meaning: to turn a negative situation or adversity into something positive
    Usage: Even in the face of adversity, she always finds a way to turn lemons into lemonade and make the best of the situation.