Definition
Meaning of 'difficult'
Meaning of 'difficult' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Difficult 
[ a.]
- Hard to do or to make; beset with difficulty; attended
with labor, trouble, or pains; not easy; arduous. [ a.]- Hard to manage or to please; not easily wrought upon; austere; stubborn; as, a difficult person.
2. Difficult [ v. t.]
- To render difficult; to impede; to perplex. [ v. t.]Meaning of 'difficult' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. difficult [ a]
[ a]Meaning (1):
- hard to control
- hard to control
Example in sentence:
- a difficult child;
- an unmanageable situation
Meaning (2):
- not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
- not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
Example in sentence:
- a difficult task;
- difficult times;
- nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access;
- why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
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