Difficulty
Difficulty noun - Something that is a cause for suffering or special effort especially in the attainment of a goal.
Downer and difficulty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Downer" instead a noun "Difficulty".
Nearby Word: difficult
Downer
Downer noun - Something (as a situation or event) that is depressing.
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Synonyms for Downer
Difficulty and downer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Difficulty" instead a noun "Downer".
Nearby Word: downing
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Downer and Difficulty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficulty/downer
Difficulty & Downer. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficulty/downer>.
Downer or Difficulty. 2016. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/difficulty/downer.
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