What is another word for with difficulty?
Pronunciation:
[ wɪð dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti], [ wɪð dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti], [ w_ɪ_ð d_ˈɪ_f_ɪ_k_ˌʌ_l_t_i]
Synonyms for With difficulty:
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adv.
• painfully • awkwardly Other synonyms:
Other relevant words:
• noun
- difficulty ,
- gallingly ,
- hard ,
- hardly ,
- harshly ,
- ill ,
- inconveniently ,
- laboriously ,
- painfully ,
- strenuously ,
- unhandily ,
- with much ado .
How to use "With difficulty" in context?
When something is difficult, it requires a lot of effort. It might be hard to do, or to get, or to find. This word means different things in different contexts, but in all of them it means that something is difficult. For example, when someone says that it was with difficulty that they managed to get out of bed, they are saying that it was very hard for them to move. In this sentence, the word `with` means `alongside` or `together with`.
Sometimes difficult means that something is hard to understand.
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