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| dif·fi·cult [ díffikəlt ] |
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1. hard to do: requiring a lot of planning or effort to do, understand, or deal with
  a difficult job
a difficult question
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2. full of problems: full of problems, trouble, or aspects that are hard to endure
a difficult birth
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3. hard to please: hard to please or control
a difficult audience
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4. hard to convince: hard to convince or persuade
If they're difficult, offer them more.
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| [14th century. Back-formation <difficulty] |
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| dif·fi·cult·ness noun |
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