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difficile — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • awkward adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
  • cumbersome adjective Awkward or difficult to handle, carry, or manage because of size, weight, or complexity.
  • difficult adjective Hard to do; requiring a lot of effort, skill, or thought.
  • hard adj Solid and firm; not easily broken, cut, or dented.
  • rough adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
  • trying adj Difficult to endure; testing one's patience.

Senses

difficile is used for these senses in English:

  • awkward Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.
  • cumbersome Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with.
  • hard Difficult or requiring a lot of effort to do, understand, experience, or deal with.
  • hard Severe, harsh, unfriendly, brutal.
  • trying Difficult to endure; arduous.

awkward — full definition

  1. adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
  2. adj Clumsy or lacking skill in movement or use of the hands.
  3. adj Difficult to deal with or handle.

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