Meaning of the word ordeal in English
What does ordeal mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ordeal
US /ɔːrˈdɪəl/
UK /ɔːrˈdɪəl/
Noun
1.
a very unpleasant and painful or difficult experience:
Example:
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The hostages' ordeal came to an end when soldiers stormed the building.
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