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01 Word definition

hardship

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is HARDSHIP a word?

Yes. HARDSHIP is a 8-letter noun. a state of misfortune or affliction Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HARDSHIP?

H-A-R-D-S-H-I-P

HARDSHIP contains 8 letters, begins with H, and ends with P.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a state of misfortune or affliction

    “debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity”

2noun

  1. something hard to endure

    “the asperity of northern winters”
Synonyms
adversityhard knocksasperitygrimnessrigorrigourseveritysevereness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HARDSHIP spelled?

H1A2R3D4S5H6I7P8
Starts withHARFirst 3 letters
Ends withHIPLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats H
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with HAR →Words ending in HIP →Words made from HARDSHIP →Words with A →Words with D →Words with H →Words with I →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

More words to explore.

handgrip15 ptsbardship16 ptshairgrip14 ptswardship17 ptsearlship13 ptshardtail12 ptsheadship17 ptsheroship16 ptslordship14 ptsamidship16 ptsfireship16 ptsforeship16 pts

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About HARDSHIP.

How do you spell HARDSHIP?

HARDSHIP is spelled H-A-R-D-S-H-I-P. It contains 8 letters.