Thesaurus / difficulties
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synonyms for difficulties
- adversity
- complication
- crisis
- deadlock
- dilemma
- frustration
- hardship
- hazard
- obstacle
- pain
- predicament
- snag
- struggle
- trouble
- arduousness
- awkwardness
- barricade
- check
- crux
- distress
- emergency
- exigency
- fix
- hindrance
- hitch
- impasse
- knot
- labor
- laboriousness
- mess
- misfortune
- muddle
- obstruction
- painfulness
- paradox
- perplexity
- pickle
- quagmire
- quandary
- scrape
- stew
- strain
- strait
- strenuousness
- tribulation
- dead end
- deep water
- hot water
- stumbling block
- predicament
- stress
- anxiety
- embarrassment
- inconvenience
- complication
- setback
- strife
- pressure
- struggle
- frustration
- misery
- trouble
- crisis
- worry
- distress
- weight
- grievance
- puzzle
- strait
- strain
- millstone
- irritation
- perplexity
- harassment
- depression
- annoyance
- emergency
- scrape
- charge
- jam
- ado
- maze
- to-do
- exigency
- mess
- oppression
- imbroglio
- vicissitude
- discouragement
- ramification
- care
- pinch
- bother
- quandary
- aggravation
- responsibility
- pickle
- bafflement
- hangup
- misunderstanding
- strife
- hassle
- trouble
- controversy
- dispute
- squabble
- beef
- fight
- altercation
- quarrel
- falling-out
- bickering
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antonyms for difficulties
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- harmony
- felicity
- hopefulness
- solution
- pleasure
- comfort
- help
- blessing
- benefit
- peace
- ease
- good fortune
- satisfaction
- tranquility
- calm
- joy
- delight
- encouragement
- cheerfulness
- health
- assistance
- aid
- success
- boon
- advantage
- happiness
- contentment
- calmness
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Distances were to him as nothing; and difficulties only stimulated him to give his adversaries a more signal overthrow.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERThe watchword of conduct that will clear up all our difficulties is, the plain truth.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSThe Minister pointed out to them the attendant difficulties, and referred them to the Prime Minister.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANNow this is what we call a "pursuit of knowledge under difficulties" of the most obstinate kind.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSMoney was again required to carry the reeling firm through unexpected difficulties.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSThe beauty of his method is that the greatest difficulties become play to you.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYHis fiery enthusiasm swept aside all difficulties; his inventive genius ever showed him the way to surmount all obstacles.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONSuch difficulties, also, suddenly arose as plainly showed that our plans for this voyage were displeasing to the Evil Spirit.
THE JESUIT RELATIONS AND ALLIED DOCUMENTS, VOL. II: ACADIA, 1612-1614VARIOUSTo add further to his difficulties, d'Erlon's corps was detached from his command without his knowledge.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONHe had at once perceived the difficulties of his position, and was glad to leave them behind as far as possible.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO DIFFICULTIES
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