170 entries under difficult topic. ×

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uncomfortable(adjective, upset, rough, poor)
24
unwieldy(adjective, easy, difficulty, heavy)
19
cumbersome(adjective, big, heavy, substantial)
17
rough(adjective, sharp, harsh, rude)
15
sticky(adjective, tough, delicate, informal)
15
embarrassing(adjective, heavy, uneasy, tricky)
15
inconvenient(adjective, improper, inappropriate, unfortunate)
15
troublesome(adjective, hard, rough, pain)
15
unmanageable(adjective, easy, difficulty, wild)
14
unhandy(adjective, dull, easy, flat)
13
bulky(adjective, easy, heavy, high)
13
unpleasant(adjective, tough, rude, contrary)
12
dangerous(adjective, delicate, tricky, hazardous)
12
delicate(adjective, uneasy, tricky, complicated)
11
ticklish(adjective, tough, delicate, tricky)
11
touchy(adjective, delicate, irritable, restless)
10
annoying(adjective, hard, rough, pain)
10
hazardous(adjective, cumbersome, unwieldy)
9
precarious(adjective, delicate, unsettled, tricky)
9
risky(adjective, delicate, tricky, complicated)
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