Difficulty and Difficultness

Difficulty

Difficulty noun - The quality of being difficult.
Usage example: they agreed about the difficulty of the climb

Difficultness is a synonym for difficulty in complexity topic. In some cases you can use "Difficultness" instead a noun "Difficulty".

Nearby Word: difficult

Difficultness

Difficultness noun - The quality of being difficult.

Difficulty is a synonym for difficultness. You can use "Difficulty" instead a noun "Difficultness".
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