tribulation

[US]/ˌtrɪbjuˈleɪʃn/

[UK]/ˌtrɪbjuˈleɪʃn/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. suffering or distress, especially resulting from oppression or persecution; a state of great trouble or suffering

endure tribulation

face tribulation

the tribulations of being a megastar.

his time of tribulation was just beginning.

the trials and tribulations of married life

The film is about the trials and tribulations of adolescence.

the tribulations of the persecuted.See Synonyms at trial

Love in easiness is nice, love in trials and tribulations is magnific.

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