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Though vs Difficult - What's the difference?

though | difficult |


As an adverb though

is (lb) despite that; however.

As a conjunction though

is despite the fact that; although.

As an adjective difficult is

hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

As a verb difficult is

(obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

Suffer vs Difficult - What's the difference?

suffer | difficult |


As verbs the difference between suffer and difficult

is that suffer is to undergo hardship while difficult is (obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

As an adjective difficult is

hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

Difficult vs Mysterious - What's the difference?

difficult | mysterious | Related terms |

Difficult is a related term of mysterious.


As adjectives the difference between difficult and mysterious

is that difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort while mysterious is of unknown origin.

As a verb difficult

is (obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

Bad vs Difficult - What's the difference?

bad | difficult |


As verbs the difference between bad and difficult

is that bad is to simulate while difficult is (obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

As an adjective difficult is

hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

Difficult vs Work - What's the difference?

difficult | work |


As verbs the difference between difficult and work

is that difficult is (obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex while work is to do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.

As an adjective difficult

is hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

As a noun work is

employment .

Misty vs Difficult - What's the difference?

misty | difficult | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between misty and difficult

is that misty is with mist; foggy while difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

As a proper noun Misty

is {{given name|female|from=English}} from the adjective "misty", reasonably popular in the 1970s and the 1980s.

As a verb difficult is

to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

Dilemma vs Difficult - What's the difference?

dilemma | difficult |


As a noun dilemma

is dilemma (a situation with two (or more) alternatives to choose from, and where all alternatives are unsatisfactory or undesirable ).

As an adjective difficult is

hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

As a verb difficult is

(obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

Shadowy vs Difficult - What's the difference?

shadowy | difficult | Related terms |

Shadowy is a related term of difficult.


As adjectives the difference between shadowy and difficult

is that shadowy is in shadow; darkened by shadows while difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

As a verb difficult is

(obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

Darksome vs Difficult - What's the difference?

darksome | difficult | Related terms |

Darksome is a related term of difficult.


As adjectives the difference between darksome and difficult

is that darksome is (poetic) dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless while difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

As a verb difficult is

(obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

Dark vs Difficult - What's the difference?

dark | difficult | Related terms |

Dark is a related term of difficult.


As adjectives the difference between dark and difficult

is that dark is having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light while difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

As a noun dark

is a complete or (more often) partial absence of light.

As a verb difficult is

(obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

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