Heavy and Tricky

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Heavy adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.

Usage example: until we find our groove, it's going to be heavy sledding on this project

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Tricky and heavy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tricky" instead an adjective "Heavy".

Nearby Words: heave, heavyweight, heaviness, heaved, heavily

Tricky adjective - Requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling.

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Heavy and tricky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heavy" instead an adjective "Tricky".

Nearby Words: trick, trickery, tricked, tricking

The former is tricky, while the latter requires heavy artillery like chain guns or grenade cannons.

Source: Inertia Is a Cruel Mistress
Done deliberately in Heavy Rain, where things that are tricky to do in real life require you to hold a bunch of buttons at the same time.

Source: Some Dexterity Required
It's tricky to notice; but at one point in the Team Fortress 2's "Meet the Scout" video, the Scout taps the camera lens with his finger, knocking it back slightly and leaving a fingerprint on the lens for the rest of the video (except for the scenes where he's beating up the Heavy).

Source: Camera Abuse / Video Games

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