Difficult
Difficult adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Near and difficult are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Near" instead an adjective "Difficult".
Nearby Word: difficulty
Both words in one sentence
- The downside is that it's extremely difficult to pull off, and requires near-perfect timing.
Source: Difficult but Awesome - This is a frustratingly difficult mission to pass, as you will have to learn the difficult task of flaring your aircraft at near stall speed.
Source: Video Game / Janes USAF - Especially if a chaos area starts up near its place, which happens frequently in the temple and makes it difficult to see where the glyphs are.
Source: Guide Dang It / Final Fantasy
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Near and Difficult. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficult/near
Difficult & Near. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficult/near>.
Near or Difficult. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficult/near.
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