Difficult and Primitive

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Difficult adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.

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Primitive is an antonym for difficult in simple topic.

Nearby Word: difficulty

Primitive adjective - Belonging to or characteristic of an early level of skill or development.

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Difficult is an antonym for primitive.

Nearby Word: primitively

The Mahdi's early victories were accomplished with only primitive armaments, until he found it difficult to besiege the city of El Obeid, whereupon he reversed his edicts prohibiting modern weapons.

Source: Useful Notes / The River War

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