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difficult
adjective as in hard on someone; hard to do
Strongest matches
adjective as in complicated; hard to comprehend
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- abstract
- abstruse
- baffling
- bewildering
- confounding
- dark
- deep
- enigmatic
- enigmatical
- entangled
- esoteric
- formidable
- hard to explain
- hard to solve
- hidden
- inexplicable
- intricate
- involved
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- loose
- meandering
- mysterious
- mystical
- mystifying
- nice
- obscure
- obstinate
- paradoxical
- perplexing
- problematical
- profound
- puzzling
- rambling
- subtle
- tangled
- thorny
- ticklish
- unclear
- unfathomable
- unintelligible
- vexing
Example Sentences
Manager Dave Roberts and his club face a difficult decision: Continue to trust that underperforming crop of supposed lockdown arms, or look for alternatives from less proven options?
Too often, these channels for water that cross under roads and railways were "poorly maintained, difficult to access, and not designed for the enormous rainfall intensities now seen due to climate change".
“We have made a heartbreaking and difficult, but necessary, decision — as a band of brothers — to retire from the touring stage.”
The Sheriff’s Department has said it would be difficult to close the jail because of the high volume of inmate admissions and lack of viable alternatives.
Granted, Saturday’s collapse epitomized just how difficult that faith has been to maintain.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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