Difficult
Difficult adjective - Not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure.
Usage example: difficult times
Hard-fought and difficult are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hard-fought" instead an adjective "Difficult".
Nearby Word: difficulty
Hard-fought
Hard-fought adjective - Requiring great effort.
Usage example: a hard-fought primary
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Synonyms for Hard-fought
Difficult and hard-fought are semantically related. You can use "Difficult" instead an adjective phrase "Hard-fought".
Both words in one sentence
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Randy Orton has just completed/defeated (insert REALLY difficult feat/opponent here) and is tired, exhausted, and badly beaten, savoring his hard-fought victory. AWESOOOOOOOME.
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X has just completed/defeated (insert REALLY difficult feat/opponent here) and is tired, exhausted, and badly beaten, savoring his hard-fought victory.
Source: Interrupting Meme
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Hard-fought and Difficult. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficult/hard-fought
Difficult & Hard-fought. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficult/hard-fought>.
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