Difficulty and Pitfall

Difficulty noun - Something that is a cause for suffering or special effort especially in the attainment of a goal.

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

Nearby Word: difficult

Pitfall noun - An unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty.

Difficulty is a synonym for pitfall in hazard topic. You can use "Difficulty" instead a noun "Pitfall", if it concerns topics such as problem, danger.