tribulation

n. கொடுந்துன்பம், இன்னல்.

Synonyms

trouble distress woe sorrow persecution suffering affliction anguish

Antonyms

joy rejoicing gladness rest deliverance

Trib`u*la"tion, n. Etym: [OE. tribulacium, F. tribulation, L. tribulatio, from tribulare to press, afflict, fr. tribulum a thrashing sledge, akin to terere, tritum, to rub. See Trite.] Defn: That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction. When tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. Matt. xiii. 21. In the world ye shall have tribulation. John. xvi. 33.

tribulation - Similar Words

stridulation tubulation tabulation triangulation matriculation trituration trilobation stipulation stimulation stabulation