Baptism-of-fire synonyms

hazing

(US) An initiation or behavior that involves humiliation, harassment or abuse, particularly in universities and in the military.

initiation

The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.

martyrdom

The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause.

ordeal

The definition of an ordeal is a very severe test, trial or difficult or painful experience.

rite-of-passage

A ritual or ceremony signifying an event in a person's life indicative of a transition from one stage to another, as from adolescence to adulthood.

rude introduction

test of courage

trial-by-fire

(Idiomatic, by extension) Any ordeal which tests one's strength, endurance, or resolve.

trying experience

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