Definition of Hard knocks

1. Noun. A state of misfortune or affliction. "A life of hardship"

Exact synonyms: Adversity, Hardship
Specialized synonyms: Ill-being, Catastrophe, Disaster, Extremity, Distress, Affliction, Victimization, Low-water Mark, Nadir
Generic synonyms: Bad Luck, Ill Luck, Misfortune, Tough Luck
Derivative terms: Adverse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hard Knocks

hard cheese
hard cider
hard coal
hard copy
hard core
hard corn
hard currency
hard disc
hard disk
hard drink
hard drive
hard drug
hard fern
hard grass
hard hat
hard knocks (current term)
hard lead
hard line
hard liquor
hard news
hard pad disease
hard pad virus
hard palate
hard palate
hard papilloma
hard paraffin
hard pulse
hard put
hard rays
hard right

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