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Defenition of the word difficulty

    • Defenition of the word difficulty

      • The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
      • a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result; "serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent"
      • a situation or condition almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome: "grappling with financial difficulties"
      • the quality of being difficult; "they agreed about the difficulty of the climb"
      • an effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty"
      • a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one''s ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome; "grappling with financial difficulties"
      • an effort that is inconvenient
      • the quality of being difficult
      • a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result
      • a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome

    Synonyms for the word difficulty

      • complexity
      • complicatedness
      • difficultness
      • effort
      • exertion
      • hurdle
      • impediment
      • impenetrability
      • inconvenience
      • intricacy
      • involvedness
      • nuisance
      • obscurity
      • obstacle
      • problem
      • problems
      • snag
      • struggle
      • stumbling block
      • sweat
      • trouble

    Similar words in the difficulty

      • difficulty
      • difficulty's

    Hyponyms for the word difficulty

      • asperity
      • balk
      • baulk
      • bitch
      • booby trap
      • burdensomeness
      • check
      • deterrent
      • effortfulness
      • facer
      • fix
      • formidability
      • grimness
      • handicap
      • hard time
      • hardness
      • hardship
      • heaviness
      • hinderance
      • hindrance
      • hole
      • impediment
      • inconvenience
      • jam
      • job
      • kettle of fish
      • killer
      • kink
      • mess
      • mire
      • muddle
      • niceness
      • onerousness
      • oppressiveness
      • pickle
      • pinch
      • pisser
      • pitfall
      • plight
      • predicament
      • problem
      • quandary
      • rattrap
      • rigor
      • rigorousness
      • rigour
      • rigourousness
      • rough sledding
      • ruggedness
      • severeness
      • severity
      • situation
      • snorter
      • strain
      • stress
      • subtlety
      • the devil
      • toughness
      • trouble
      • troublesomeness
      • tsuris
      • urinary hesitancy
      • wall
      • worriment
      • wrinkle

    Hypernyms for the word difficulty

      • cognitive factor
      • condition
      • effort
      • elbow grease
      • exertion
      • quality
      • status
      • sweat
      • travail

    Antonyms for the word difficulty

      • ease
      • easiness
      • simplicity

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