Difficult

verb

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

Word Frequency: 124.6

Definitions

1.verbTo make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

2.adjectiveHard, not easy, requiring much effort.

"However, the difficult weather conditions will ensure Yunnan has plenty of freshwater."

3.adjective(often of a person, or a horse, etc) Hard to manage, uncooperative, troublesome.

"Stop being difficult and eat your broccoli—you know it's good for you."

4.adjectiveUnable or unwilling.

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