Synonyms for vicissitudes
vi·cis·si·tudes

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1. List of paraphrases for "vicissitudes":

   vagaries, swings

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1. G. C. Lichtenberg:

   It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists.

2. Samuel Johnson:

   Old age is not a disease- it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.

3. Del Pino:

   We spoke of the adjustments that we have to make to accommodate the economic vicissitudes of the changing times, we had the opportunity to discuss very clearly the financial strategy that we have.

4. President Obama:

   The repudiation of the TPP would neuter the U.S. presidency for the next 19?months, it would reinforce global concerns that the vicissitudes of domestic politics are increasingly rendering the United States a less reliable ally ... it would signal a lack of U.S. commitment to Asia at a time when China is flexing its muscles.

5. Aneurin Bevan:

   Now, the vicissitudes that afflict the individual have their source in society. It is this situation that has given currency to the phrase social forces. Personal relations have given way to impersonal ones. The Great Society has arrived and the task of our generation is to bring it under control. The study of how it is to be done is the function of politics.