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Definitions

easier said than done

ADJECTIVE

difficult

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambitious arduous burdensome challenging crucial demanding laborious onerous painful problematic severe strenuous tough troublesome

WEAK

backbreaker bothersome difficile effortful exacting formidable galling gargantuan hard-won heavy herculean immense intricate irritating labored no picnic not easy operose problem prohibitive rigid stiff titanic toilsome trying unyielding uphill upstream wearisome

Antonyms

STRONGEST

easy effortless facile helpful nice trivial

WEAK

calm free friendly manageable plain simple sociable straightforward uncomplicated

Example Sentences

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But successfully executing a roll-up strategy is easier said than done, said Beisner, who worked as an HOA manager—including for a private-equity-owned company—before becoming an adviser.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

However, finding one may be easier said than done.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

For many nations -- particularly developing fossil fuel producers -- phasing out a major source of state revenue is easier said than done.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Landing more established talent this summer may be easier said than done.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The resort of a weak writer, like one and the same and any and all. easier said than done.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

easier said than done

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