difficulty

Synonyms: adversity arduousness awkwardness barricade check complication crisis crux dead end deadlock deep water dilemma distress emergency exigency fix frustration hardship hazard hindrance hitch hot water impasse knot labor laboriousness mess misfortune muddle obstacle obstruction pain painfulness paradox perplexity pickle predicament quagmire quandary scrape snag stew strain strait strenuousness struggle stumbling block tribulation trouble

Antonyms: calm ease felicity peace tranquility

Synonyms: ado aggravation annoyance anxiety bafflement bother care charge complication crisis depression discouragement distress embarrassment emergency exigency frustration grievance hangup harassment imbroglio inconvenience irritation jam maze mess millstone misery oppression perplexity pickle pinch predicament pressure puzzle quandary ramification responsibility scrape setback strain strait stress strife struggle to-do trouble vicissitude weight worry

Antonyms: calmness contentment peace pleasure satisfaction

Synonyms: altercation beef bickering controversy dispute falling-out fight hassle misunderstanding quarrel squabble strife trouble

Antonyms: harmony peace