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difficulty
[dif-i-kuhl-tee]
noun
plural
difficultiesthe fact or condition of being difficult.
Often difficulties. an embarrassing situation, especially of financial affairs.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,a trouble or struggle.
Synonyms:a cause of trouble, struggle, or embarrassment.
a disagreement or dispute.
reluctance; unwillingness.
a demur; objection.
something that is hard to do, understand, or surmount; an impediment or obstacle.
difficulty
/ ˈɪɪəɪ /
noun
the state or quality of being difficult
a task, problem, etc, that is hard to deal with
(often plural) a troublesome or embarrassing situation, esp a financial one
a dispute or disagreement
(often plural) an objection or obstacle
he always makes difficulties
a trouble or source of trouble; worry
lack of ease; awkwardness
he could run only with difficulty
Other 51Թ Forms
- predifficulty noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of difficulty1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of difficulty1
Example Sentences
GEL said: "Where a customer is concerned about their electricity bill, our advice is always to contact us as soon as possible if they are worried about falling into difficulty."
Jesko emphasizes the difficulties Walters faced feeling as an outsider in a male-dominated environment, her personal and professional ambitions and setbacks, as well as her triumphs.
Households burdened with student debt tend to delay or forgo homeownership and face difficulties in starting a family or building up savings.
She said she encountered financial difficulties that made it challenging to keep up with her holistic regimen of treatment.
I chose things about family, acceptance, the difficulties in life and the way you feel the moment they’re revealed — and the way you feel the moment they’re over.
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