Definition of difficulty

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  • difficulty is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 22
  • difficulty is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 22
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Definition of difficulty

  • the quality of being difficult (noun)

    Examples

    1. they agreed about the difficulty of the climb

    Synonyms

    1. difficultness
  • an effort that is inconvenient (noun)

    Examples

    1. had difficulty walking
    2. finished the test only with great difficulty

    Synonyms

    1. trouble
  • a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome (noun)
  • a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result (noun)

See definition of difficulty in Merriam Webster