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In what context can mischance be used instead of mishap?
Especially in a situation involving no more than slight inconvenience or minor annoyance
When is it sensible to use adversity instead of mishap?
When referring to a state of grave or persistent misfortune
In what contexts can misfortune take the place of mishap?
When referring to the incident or conjunction of events that is the cause of an unhappy change of fortune
What does misfortune apply to?
The incident or conjunction of events that is the cause of an unhappy change of fortune
When can mischance be used instead of mishap?
When the situation involves no more than slight inconvenience or minor annoyance
Test your knowledge of synonyms for "mishap" with this quiz. Explore different words like "adversity" and "mischance" and understand their nuances. See how well you understand the distinctions between these similar terms.
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