French Meaning of ordeal
épreuve
Other French words related to épreuve
- croix
- feu
- Gantelet
- procès
- défi
- creuset
- gantelet
- chagrin
- grief
- difficultés
- initiation
- Malheur
- Tragédie
- problème
- Épreuve du feu
- adversité
- affliction
- baptême
- baptême du feu
- Complication
- difficulté
- inconfort
- Inconvénient
- test décisif
- mésaventure
- malchance
- mésaventure
- nuisance
- privation
- Rigueur
- tribulation
- vicissitudes
- malheur
Nearest Words of ordeal
- ordeal bean => Fève de Calabar
- ordeal tree => Arbre d'épreuve
- order => commande
- order acarina => Ordre des acariens
- order accipitriformes => Accipitriformes
- order actinaria => Ordre des actiniaires
- order actiniaria => Ordre des actinies
- order actinomycetales => Ordre des actinomycétales
- order actinomyxidia => Ordre des Actinomyxidia
- order aepyorniformes => Ordre : Aepyornithiformes
Definitions and Meaning of ordeal in English
ordeal (n)
a severe or trying experience
a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
ordeal (n.)
An ancient form of test to determine guilt or innocence, by appealing to a supernatural decision, -- once common in Europe, and still practiced in the East and by savage tribes.
Any severe trial, or test; a painful experience.
ordeal (a.)
Of or pertaining to trial by ordeal.
FAQs About the word ordeal
épreuve
a severe or trying experience, a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests be
croix,feu,Gantelet,procès,défi,creuset,gantelet,chagrin,grief,difficultés
No antonyms found.
ordalian => Ordalien, ordal => Ordalie, ordainment => ordination , ordaining => ordination, ordainer => ordinateur,