difficultness vs hard time

hard time vs difficultness

difficultness and hard time both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
difficultness	Yes	No	No	No
hard time	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hard time is a hyponym of difficultness; that is, hard time is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than difficultness:

difficultness: the quality of being almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring a great effort to achieve a positive result
hard time: a difficulty that can be overcome with effort

Other hyponyms of difficultness include effortfulness, asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, hardness, ruggedness, formidability, toughness, burdensomeness, heaviness, onerousness, oppressiveness, niceness, subtlety, inconvenience, troublesomeness, worriment, problem, trouble, facer, killer, kink, pisser, booby trap, pitfall, snorter, balk, baulk, check, deterrent, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, impediment, wrinkle, bitch, plight, predicament, quandary, rattrap, pinch, fix, hole, jam, kettle of fish, mess, muddle, pickle, rough sledding, strain, stress, mire, job, problem, situation, urinary hesitancy, wall, thorniness.

difficultness (noun)	hard time (noun)
the quality of being almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring a great effort to achieve a positive result	a difficulty that can be overcome with effort
	a term served in a maximum security prison

Difference between difficultness and hard time

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