Development
Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Difficulty and development are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Difficulty" instead a noun "Development".
Difficulty
Difficulty noun - Something that is a cause for suffering or special effort especially in the attainment of a goal.
Development and difficulty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Development" instead a noun "Difficulty".
Nearby Word: difficult
How words are described
| similar | similar development | similar difficulty |
| normal | normal development | normal difficulty |
| initial | initial development | initial difficulty |
| considerable | considerable development | considerable difficulty |
| Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, great, serious, little, main, new, less, additional, significant, greater, next, overall. | ||
Cite this Source
Difficulty and Development. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/development/difficulty
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Difficulty or Development. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/development/difficulty.
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