Following ordeal Synonyms

Definitions for Following


  • (adjective) being the one that comes immediately after another
  • (noun) a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person
  • (noun) a group of people showing intense devotion to a cause , person, or work (as a film)

Definitions for Ordeal


  • (noun) a test of faith , patience , or strength
  • (noun) a severe or trying experience
  • (noun) 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