Difficult and Ticklish

Difficult

Difficult adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Usage example: difficult questions on the exam that required analytical thinking

Ticklish is a synonym for difficult in complicated topic. In some cases you can use "Ticklish" instead an adjective "Difficult", when it comes to topics like problematical.

Nearby Word: difficulty

Ticklish

Ticklish adjective - Requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling.
Usage example: trying to tell him that his zipper is down without embarrassing him will be a ticklish task

Difficult is a synonym for ticklish. You can use "Difficult" instead an adjective "Ticklish".

Nearby Words: tickle, tickled, tickling
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