different between hardship vs privation
hardship
English
Etymology
From Middle English hardshipe, equivalent to hard +? -ship.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?h??d???p/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?h??d???p/
- Hyphenation: hard?ship
Noun
hardship (countable and uncountable, plural hardships)
- Difficulty or trouble; hard times.
Antonyms
- softship
Translations
Verb
hardship (third-person singular simple present hardships, present participle hardshipping, simple past and past participle hardshipped)
- (transitive) To treat (a person) badly; to subject to hardships.
- 1969, Tract Series (issues 96-129, page 529)
- […] an adjustment of the income tax could easily produce the twenty millions without hardshipping any industrious person in the community […]
- 1969, Tract Series (issues 96-129, page 529)
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privation
English
Etymology
From Old French privacion, from Latin pr?v?ti?; compare French privation. See private.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /p?a??ve???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
privation (countable and uncountable, plural privations)
- (philosophy) The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute.
- The state of being very poor, and lacking the basic necessities of life.
- The act of depriving someone of such basic necessities; deprivation.
- (obsolete) Degradation or suspension from an office.
Translations
References
- John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “privation”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN
French
Etymology
From Latin pr?v?ti?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?i.va.sj??/
Noun
privation f (plural privations)
- deprivation
- shortage, deficiency
- defect
Related terms
- priver
Further reading
- “privation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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