Synonyms and Antonyms of difficulty (dĭfĭ-kŭl&stress;tē, -kəl-)

challenge problem thorny problem burden complication hardship adversity barricade headache bind trouble bother deep water impasse quandary crisis imbroglio setback cul-de-sac millstone arduousness hardness toughness contention bicker fight quarrel hard job predicament knotty problem quagmire deadlock mess slough paradox puzzle muddle swamp straits poser crux bar trial check hazard hole double-bind touchy situation embarrassing situation hornet's nest pickle jam tight-spot hard-nut-to-crack tough-nut-to-crack hard row to hoe hump crimp catch joker monkey wrench in the works tough proposition horns of a dilemma gordian-knot the devil to pay hang-up toughie distress annoyance to-do ado worry weight oppression depression aggravation perplexity bafflement anxiety discouragement embarrassment grievance exigency irritation strife responsibility frustration harassment misery pressure stress strain care charge struggle stew where the shoe pinches pain intricacy laboriousness strenuousness rigor rigorousness formidability onerousness burdensomeness painfulness hassle reluctance unwillingness demur flak in the face of great odds having a hard time having a bad time under a handicap in spite of one's best efforts; with embarrassment asperity vicissitude box corner dilemma fix hot spot hot water plight scrape soup spot clash conflict difference disaccord discord discordance dissension dissent dissentience dissidence dissonance faction friction inharmony schism variance war warfare altercation argument controversy debate disagreement dispute polemic run-in spat squabble tiff word wrangle rhubarb tangle cavil nodus pitfall difficultness blind alley Herculean task maze stone-wall financial embarrassment squeeze hindrance disadvantage can of worms confrontation obstacle obstruction stumbling-block snag hitch misfortune labyrinth knot pass quicksand critical situation pinch entanglement dead end emergency the matter standstill inconvenience rub peck of troubles dutch complexity

aid assistance help ease comfort happiness facility release accommodation agreement peace harmony extrication pleasure contentment satisfaction calmness felicity calm tranquility

barrier impediment affliction objection easy difficulties impairment shortcoming mental illness dissatisfaction situation difficultly discomfort weakness

difficulty ₂₂

difficult ₁₈

fluidity ₁₅ lucidity ₁₄

dulcify ₁₆ fluidic ₁₃

cliffy ₁₇ iffily ₁₅ citify ₁₄ fitful ₁₂ tidily ₁₀

fifty ₁₄ cliff ₁₃ dicty ₁₁ fitly ₁₁ fluty ₁₁ fluyt ₁₁ clift ₁₀ icily ₁₀ lytic ₁₀ fluid ₉ lucid ₈ ludic ₈ culti ₇ licit ₇

iffy ₁₃ cuff ₁₂ diff ₁₁ duff ₁₁ luff ₁₀ tiff ₁₀ tuff ₁₀ city ₉ cuif ₉ flic ₉ fuci ₉ duly ₈ duty ₈ idly ₈ idyl ₈ tidy ₈ duci ₇ duct ₇ flit ₇ lift ₇ clit ₆ cult ₆ duit ₅ litu ₄

fly ₉ iff ₉ icy ₈ dif ₇ fid ₇ fud ₇ cud ₆ fil ₆ fit ₆ flu ₆ cut ₅ tic ₅ dit ₄ dui ₄ lid ₄ lud ₄ lit ₃ til ₃ tui ₃

if ₅ id ₃ it ₂ li ₂ ti ₂ ut ₂