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Struggling vs Difficulty - What's the difference?

struggling | difficulty |

As nouns the difference between struggling and difficulty

is that struggling is the act of one who struggles while difficulty is the state of being difficult, or hard to do.

As a verb struggling

is .

struggling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who struggles.
  • * 1848 , Orville Dewey, Discourses on the Nature of Religion
  • All the strugglings of genius in thee, have never equalled the strugglings of virtue in him.

    difficulty

    Noun

    (difficulties)
  • The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
  • An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
  • We faced a difficulty .

    Derived terms

    * difficulty level * with difficulty