Standard ordeal Synonyms

Definitions for Standard


  • (adjective) being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events
  • (adjective) having or showing the qualities associated with the members of a particular group or kind
  • (adjective) accepted , used , or practiced by most people

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