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misfortune vs trouble

trouble vs misfortune

misfortune and trouble both are nouns.

misfortune is not a verb while trouble is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misfortune Yes No No No
trouble Yes No Yes No
As nouns, trouble is a hypernym of misfortune; that is, trouble is a word with a broader meaning than misfortune:
  • misfortune: unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
  • trouble: an event causing distress or pain
misfortune (noun) trouble (noun)
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event an effort that is inconvenient
an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes a source of difficulty
an event causing distress or pain
an angry disturbance
a strong feeling of anxiety
an unwanted pregnancy
misfortune (verb) trouble (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
move deeply
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
Difference between misfortune and trouble

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