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Plural of adversity

regular plural

The plural of adversity is adversities.

Forms of adversity

Singularadversity /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/
Pluraladversities
Countablecountable and uncountable

Adversities in a sentence

  • Let us see how Epicurus considered catastematic pleasure, which he proclaimed as the supreme good, a defense against all these adversities.1985, Giovanni Reale, translated by John R. Catan, A History of Ancient Philosophy, Volume 3: The Systems of the Hellenistic Age, State…. From the entry catastematic

Meaning of adversity

  1. noun The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.
  2. noun An event that is adverse; calamity.

Full definition of adversity

Questions about the plural of adversity

What is the plural of adversity?
The plural of adversity is adversities.
Is adversity countable?
Adversity is a countable and uncountable noun.

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