54 entries under tricky topic. ×

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difficult(adjective, hard, delicate, complex, awkward)
27
hard(adjective, difficult, complex, awkward, demanding)
26
knotty(adjective, hard, difficult, delicate, informal)
25
rough(adjective, hard, easy, difficult, complex)
22
complicated(adjective, hard, difficult, delicate, complex)
19
arduous(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
19
severe(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
14
awkward(adjective, tough, difficult, delicate, informal)
11
delicate(adjective, difficult, awkward, complicated)
10
embarrassing(adjective, difficult, awkward, uneasy)
9
ticklish(tough, difficult, delicate, awkward)
5
formidable(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
5
strenuous(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
5
uncomfortable(adjective, difficult, heavy, awkward, tight)
4
touchy(difficult, delicate, awkward, uneasy)
4
troublesome(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
3
critical(difficult, delicate, awkward, complicated)
1
bothersome(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
1
debatable
1
effortful(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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