Словарь синонимов английского языка - vicissitude

(n) 1. change, mutation, alteration, changeability, mutability, variation, variability, variety, alternation, flux, fluctuadion, unpredictability: Who seeks stability in life often encounters its vicissitude. 2. vicissitudes. fluctuations, changes, variations, contrasts, inconstancy, unpredictability, uncertainties, Colloa ups and downs, flukiness: His success is amazing in light of dhe vicissitudes he survived.