- Types Of Speech
- You can use difficult as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Difficult
- A 3 syllables article and 9 letters with the letters c, d, f, i, l, t, and u, 6 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter i. Difficult starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, di, dif, diff, diffi, and the ending characters are t, lt, ult, cult, icult, . Difficult is also a double consonant (ff) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why i
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Difficult is set as a grade four word that starts with d, ends with t, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 9 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Difficult in Pig Latin is said as "ifficultday or ifficultdway".
- Unigram
- d | i | f | f | i | c | u | l | t
- Bigram
- di | if | ff | fi | ic | cu | ul | lt
- Trigram
- dif | iff | ffi | fic | icu | cul | ult
- Quadrigram
- diff | iffi | ffic | ficu | icul | cult
- Word Gram
- Article Examples
- not easy;
requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure;
"a difficult task";
"nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access";
"difficult times";
"a difficult child";
"found himself in a difficult situation";
"why i
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- requiring much effort and trouble;
"the mountain climb was long, steep, and difficult"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abaxial | facing away from the axis of an organ or organism "the abaxial surface of a leaf is the underside or side facing away from the stem" |
About | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
Abrasive | a substance that abrades or wears down |
Absolute | something that is conceived to be absolute something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control "no mortal being can influence the absolute" |
Abstruse | difficult to penetrate incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge "the professor''s lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them" "a deep metaphysical theory" "some recondite problem in historiography" |
Accented | used of syllables or musical beats |
Acerb | harsh or corrosive in tone "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose" "a barrage of acid comments" "her acrid remarks make her many enemies" "bitter words" "blistering criticism" "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts |
Acerbic | harsh or corrosive in tone "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose" "a barrage of acid comments" "her acrid remarks make her many enemies" "bitter words" "blistering criticism" "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts |
Acid | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
Acidity | the property of being acidic |
View all cognitive synonyms for Difficult
Antonym | Definition |
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Easy | plentiful and therefore at low interest rates easy to come by "easy money" |
Anagram | Definition |
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Difficult | not easy requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure "a difficult task" "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access" "difficult times" "a difficult child" "found himself in a difficult situation" "why i |
View English words with the unique letters used in difficult. Words With The Letters Cdfiltu
Similar Word | Definition |
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Ambitious | having a strong desire for success or achievement |
Arduous | difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill; "the arduous work of preparing a dictionary" |
Awkward | not at ease socially; unsure and constrained in manner; "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn''t know"; "was always uneasy with strangers" |
Baffling | making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home" |
Catchy | likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie" |
Challenging | requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake" |
Delicate | exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly" |
Fractious | unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome; "rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thigkly populated areas"; "fractious components of a communication system" |
Hard Fought | n/a |
Herculean | of extreme difficulty; requiring the strength of a Hercules; "a herculean task" |
Similar Words Of Difficult
See Also | Definition |
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Demanding | requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill; "found the job very demanding"; "a baby can be so demanding" |
Effortful | requiring great physical effort |
Hard | not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why i |
Title | Type | Description |
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Negative Feelings | Describe difficult | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
Difficult Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters