Adversity
To dream that you are met with adversity, signifies failures and continued bad fortune.
To dream that others are in adversity, denotes gloomy surroundings and that someone near you will be stricken with some illness.
Dictionary definition
- n. 1: a state of misfortune or affliction; "debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"; "a life of hardship" [syn: adversity, hardship, hard knocks]
- 2: a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event; "a period marked by adversities"