difficult - Similar and Opposite Words

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Adjective

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

Synonyms

• difficult
• hard

Related

• ambitious
• arduous
• awkward
• baffling
• catchy
• challenging
• delicate
• elusive
• embarrassing
• fractious
• hard-fought
• herculean
• knotty
• nasty
• problematic
• problematical
• rocky
• rough
• rugged
• serious
• sticky
• tall
• thorny
• ticklish
• tight
• touchy
• tough
• tricky
• troublesome
• trying
• unenviable
• vexed

Opposite / Antonyms

• easy

Also See

• demanding
• effortful
• hard

Adjective

hard to control

Synonyms

• difficult
• unmanageable

Related

• incorrigible
• indocile
• uncheckable
• uncontrollable
• ungovernable
• unruly

Also See

• defiant
• disobedient
• intractable
• noncompliant

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