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odyssey

nounfeminineliterarycommon/ɔ.diˈsɐj.ɐ/o·dis·sei·a

Definition

1

A long journey full of extraordinary events, adventures, and difficulties. By extension, any long, complex experience full of vicissitudes.

Usage examples

The journey back home after the shipwreck was a real odyssey.
Obtaining that bureaucratic document turned into a months-long odyssey.

Common combinations

a real odysseypersonal odysseyspace odyssey