Word Type

Noun

The word "difficulty" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

ease

Derived Terms

counterdifficulty difficulty level in difficulty learning difficulty personality difficulty technical difficulty with difficulty with great difficulty

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

effort elbow grease exertion quality sweat travail

Type Of (IsA)

cognitive factor condition evaluative quantity quality

Related Terms

difficile difficult

Related Terms

difficile difficult drowning goal obstacle

Synonym Network

trouble

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