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[ dif-i-seel ; French dee-fee-seel ] SHOW IPA
/ ˌdɪf ɪˈsil; French di fiˈsil / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective hard to deal with, satisfy, or please.
hard to do; difficult.
Origin of difficile 1470–80; <French <Latin difficilis difficult; see dif-, facile
Words nearby difficile differentiate, differentiation, differentiator, differently, different strokes for different folks, difficile , difficult, difficulty, diffidence, diffident, diffluence
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Example sentences from the Web for difficile The most difficile woman in a shoe-store has at least a definite, tangible foot to fit.
The Innocents | Sinclair Lewis
The French archologists of the present day confess that it is "difficile d'en expliquer l'usage."
Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe | John Hewitt
Difficile est tristi fingere mente jocum—It is 30 difficult to feign mirth when one is in a gloomy mood.
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources | James Wood
Difficile est animum perducere ad contemtionem anim: and 58.
Dderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes | Ludwig Dderlein
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