Word Network: misfortune

A tragedy is a very sad event that causes great suffering or death. In art, it is a play or story with a very sad ending where the main characters often die.

Adversity refers to a state of serious or continued difficulty, misfortune, or hardship. It describes a situation or event that is difficult to deal with and requires strength or resilience to overcome.

Describing something that is unlucky, regrettable, or inappropriate for a specific situation. It is often used to refer to events that result in a negative outcome or are simply ill-timed.