Difficulty vs Cumbersome - What's the difference?
difficulty | cumbersome |
The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
Burdensome or hindering, as a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous.
Not easily managed or handled; awkward.
Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with.
As a noun difficulty
is the state of being difficult, or hard to do.As an adjective cumbersome is
burdensome or hindering, as a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous.difficulty
English
(wikipedia difficulty)Noun
(difficulties)- We faced a difficulty .
Derived terms
* difficulty level * with difficultyExternal links
* *cumbersome
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Cumbersome machines can endanger operators and slow down production.
- A slaves' work was as cumbersome as toiling on the fields, or in the mines.