Difficult and Vexed

Difficult

Difficult adjective - Not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure.
Usage example: difficult times

Vexed and difficult are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vexed" instead an adjective "Difficult".

Nearby Word: difficulty

Vexed

Vexed adjective - Causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed.
Usage example: the vexed issue of priorities

Difficult and vexed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Difficult" instead an adjective "Vexed".

Nearby Words: vexation, vexing
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