Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-difficulty

Adjective
/ɪnˈdɪfɪkəlti/
Definition
A state of experiencing challenges or troubles, often related to a task or situation that is causing strain or hardship.
Examples
  • She found herself in-difficulty when trying to solve the complex math problem.
  • Many students experience in-difficulty during their transition to high school.
Meaning
The term refers to someone or something that is facing obstacles or complexities, making it hard to proceed or succeed.
Synonyms
  • difficult
  • challenging
  • problematic
  • troublesome
  • arduous