Difficulty

Definition:

  • (n.) The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; -- opposed to easiness or facility; as, the difficulty of a task or enterprise; a work of difficulty.
  • (n.) Something difficult; a thing hard to do or to understand; that which occasions labor or perplexity, and requires skill and perseverance to overcome, solve, or achieve; a hard enterprise; an obstacle; an impediment; as, the difficulties of a science; difficulties in theology.
  • (n.) A controversy; a falling out; a disagreement; an objection; a cavil.
  • (n.) Embarrassment of affairs, especially financial affairs; -- usually in the plural; as, to be in difficulties.

Compare difficulty with other words:

difficulty vs. inconvenience

difficulty vs. inconvenient

difficulty vs. plight

difficulty vs. obscurity

difficulty vs. riddle

difficulty vs. harsh

difficulty vs. hard

difficulty vs. hassle

difficulty vs. torely

difficulty vs. dysphagy

difficulty vs. unchallengingly

difficulty vs. imbroglio

adversity vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. severity

difficulty vs. static

difficulty vs. handicap

cumbersome vs. difficulty

difficultness vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. predicament

difficulty vs. swimmingly

difficulty vs. hank

difficulty vs. obstruction

breathless vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. toughness

difficulty vs. uphill

beleaguered vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. stupor

complaint vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. steadfastness

difficulty vs. dysphonia

difficulty vs. dysphagia

alleviate vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. wrestle

difficulty vs. hitch

difficulty vs. kink

difficulty vs. problematic

difficulty vs. quandary

difficulty vs. hardly

difficulty vs. hardship

anomia vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. proactive

difficulty vs. snarl

difficulty vs. snag

content vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. relieve

challenge vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. plunge

conveniently vs. difficulty

difficile vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. goal

difficulty vs. obstacle

difficult vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. struggle

crux vs. difficulty

difficulty vs. level

difficulty vs. ease

difficulty vs. trouble

difficulty vs. rub

difficulty vs. torrid

difficulty vs. problem

difficulty vs. smooth

catch vs. difficulty