Looking for the meaning of the word DIFFICULT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DIFFICULT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Difficult
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: back-formation from difficulty
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪfɪklt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand
Short Definition:needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand
Examples:- she had a difficult decision to make
- the questions are too difficult for the children
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