Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word When something is not easy to do or understand.
Difficult
/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
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:
The word difficult originated from the Latin word difficilis, which is a combination of dis- meaning not and facilis meaning easy or doable. It made its way into Middle English through Old French.
Usage Statistics:
137 mentions per 1 million words 
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