2. Noun. (colloquial) a series of frustrations ¹
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Definition of Difficulties
1. difficulty [n] - See also: difficulty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Difficulties
Literary usage of Difficulties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1909)
"CHAPTER VI Difficulties OF THE THEORY Difficulties of the theory of descent with
modification—Absence or rarity of transitional varieties—Transitions in ..."
2. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (1905)
"As our chairman has said, that question was rather too broad, so that I found
myself compelled to limit it and to entitle my paper "Some Difficulties. ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1890)
"The business A pamphlet called ' Thoughts on Dr. Parr's struggled on witli many
difficulties. God- Spital Sermon ' replies with much vigour to win had also ..."
4. The Problem of the Pentateuch: A New Solution by Archaeological Methods by Melvin Grove Kyle (1920)
"I. This proposed solution of the Pentateuchal problem is primarily a solution of
the literary, rather than the historical difficulties, as is also, ..."
5. The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life by Hannah Whitall Smith (1916)
"CHAPTER X. Difficulties CONCERNING TEMPTATIONS. /CERTAIN very great mistakes are
made concern- V? ing this matter of temptation, in the practical working ..."
6. The History of Cumulative Voting and Minority Representation in Illinois by Blaine Free Moore (1909)
"V. PRACTICAL Difficulties OF THE CUMULATIVE SYSTEM AND ITS EFFECT ON THE LEGISLATIVE
... Thirty-three answered that the difficulties were serious enough to ..."