Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Hard to do or understand; not easy to deal with
Difficult
/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
It would not be difficult.
Now he found it difficult to understand other people's feelings.
Monsieur Lheureux, the draper, was especially difficult.
Etymology:
From Middle English difficulte, from Old French difficulté, from Latin difficultas, from difficilis (hard to manage, hard to do), composed of dis- (apart) + facilis (easy).
Usage Statistics:
137 mentions per 1 million words 
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