Difficult [adjective]

Definition of Difficult:

hard on someone; hard to do

Synonyms of Difficult:

● Troublesome

● Crucial

● Tough

● Problematic

● Arduous

● Onerous

● Demanding

● Severe

● Strenuous

● Ambitious

● Burdensome

● Laborious

● Painful

● Gargantuan

● Herculean

● Bothersome

● Exacting

● Formidable

● Galling

● Heavy

● Immense

● Intricate

● Irritating

● Labored

● Operose

● Problem

● Prohibitive

● Rigid

● Stiff

● Titanic

● Toilsome

● Trying

● Unyielding

● Uphill

● Wearisome

● Effortful

● Challenging

● Backbreaker

● Difficile

● Easier said than done

● Hard-won

● No picnic

● Not easy

● Upstream


Opposite/Antonyms of Difficult:

● Straightforward

● Simple

● Plain

● Free

● Calm

● Nice

● Easy

● Sociable

● Friendly

● Uncomplicated

● Manageable

● Effortless

● Facile

● Trivial

● Helpful


Sentence/Example of Difficult:

These are difficult conversations that aren’t going to go away whether or not we play the national anthem.

It’s really difficult to do a cost-benefit analysis when you can’t quantify the benefits, which is the case with rotational-energy protection systems.

That would make it much more difficult to operate a site like Yelp, which relies on having negative user content that people that it’s about would want taken down.

Under normal circumstances, with a defeated incumbent president, it is difficult for a party to change.

The Washington Football Team is also in need of a quarterback, but it’s difficult to imagine an intra-divisional trade.

Masks make it more difficult to hear what the wearer is saying and impossible for those who rely on lip reading.

The holidays this year — beginning with one of my high holy days, Selection Sunday — are going to be very difficult for me.

In the United States, stricter lockdowns may be politically difficult, given pent-up fatigue and frustration.

It’s not hyperbolic to say that the American experiment as a diverse, multiethnic democratic republic is facing one of its most difficult tests since that distant Philadelphia summer.

The Chiefs have one of the highest-scoring offenses in the league, and it’s difficult to beat them by kicking field goals.