Difficult
Difficult adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Physical and difficult are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Physical" instead an adjective "Difficult".
Nearby Word: difficulty
Both words in one sentence
- Charmed featured a physical 'up there' that mortals could enter, although it was both difficult and only permitted in emergencies.
Source: Physical Heaven -
Also possible to pull off in live-action works, but also more difficult since the physical distortions aren't as readily evident as in works of animation.
Source: Comical Angry Face - Pokémon lose 1/8 of their health a turn and also have their Attack halved while on fire — due to physical burns all over you, it becomes more difficult to perform physical attacks.
Source: Standard Status Effects
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Physical and Difficult. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficult/physical
Difficult & Physical. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficult/physical>.
Physical or Difficult. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficult/physical.
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