Ordeal(noun)
A very unpleasant, difficult, or painful experience, especially one that lasts for a long time. (???? ???????, ???????? ?????)
Synonyms: Trial, Hardship, Agony, Ordeal
Antonyms: Relief, Comfort, Ease, Pleasure
Example: Losing his job during the crisis was a tough ordeal that tested his patience and strength.
Trick to remember: Jab life ki situation itni tough ho ki लगे ho exam chal raha hai, socho “yeh koi normal deal nahi, yeh toh OR-DEAL hai” – ordeal = extremely tough test or experience.
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