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Bother vs Misfortune - What's the difference?

bother | misfortune | Related terms |

Bother is a related term of misfortune.


As nouns the difference between bother and misfortune

is that bother is fuss, ado while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

As a verb bother

is to annoy, to disturb, to irritate.

As an interjection bother

is a mild expression of annoyance.

Jolt vs Misfortune - What's the difference?

jolt | misfortune | Related terms |

Jolt is a related term of misfortune.


As nouns the difference between jolt and misfortune

is that jolt is an act of jolting while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

As a verb jolt

is to push or shake abruptly and roughly.

Misfortune vs Blight - What's the difference?

misfortune | blight | Related terms |

Misfortune is a related term of blight.


As nouns the difference between misfortune and blight

is that misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck while blight is any of many plant diseases causing damage to, or the death of, leaves, fruit or other parts.

As a verb blight is

to affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of.

Misfortune vs Sorrow - What's the difference?

misfortune | sorrow | Related terms |


In uncountable terms the difference between misfortune and sorrow

is that misfortune is bad luck while sorrow is unhappiness, woe.

In countable terms the difference between misfortune and sorrow

is that misfortune is an undesirable event such as an accident while sorrow is usually in plural An instance or cause of unhappiness.

As a verb sorrow is

to feel or express grief.

Rebuff vs Misfortune - What's the difference?

rebuff | misfortune | Related terms |

Rebuff is a related term of misfortune.


As nouns the difference between rebuff and misfortune

is that rebuff is a sudden resistance or refusal while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

As a verb rebuff

is to refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.

Misfortune vs Plague - What's the difference?

misfortune | plague | Related terms |

Misfortune is a related term of plague.


As a noun misfortune

is (uncountable) bad luck.

As a verb plague is

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Scourge vs Misfortune - What's the difference?

scourge | misfortune | Related terms |

Scourge is a related term of misfortune.


In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between scourge and misfortune

is that scourge is (uncountable) a source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

As nouns the difference between scourge and misfortune

is that scourge is (uncountable) a source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

As a verb scourge

is to strike with a scourge , to flog.

Inconvenience vs Misfortune - What's the difference?

inconvenience | misfortune | Related terms |

Inconvenience is a related term of misfortune.


As nouns the difference between inconvenience and misfortune

is that inconvenience is the quality of being inconvenient while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

As a verb inconvenience

is to bother; to discomfort.

Handicap vs Misfortune - What's the difference?

handicap | misfortune | Related terms |

Handicap is a related term of misfortune.


As nouns the difference between handicap and misfortune

is that handicap is something that prevents, hampers, or hinders while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

As a verb handicap

is to encumber with a handicap in any contest.

Misfortune vs Havoc - What's the difference?

misfortune | havoc | Related terms |

Misfortune is a related term of havoc.


As nouns the difference between misfortune and havoc

is that misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck while havoc is widespread devastation, destruction.

As a verb havoc is

to pillage.

As an interjection havoc is

a cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.

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