difficultness vs kink

kink vs difficultness

difficultness and kink both are nouns.

difficultness is not a verb while kink is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
difficultness	Yes	No	No	No
kink	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, kink is a hyponym of difficultness; that is, kink 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
kink: a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation

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, 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, hard time, rough sledding, strain, stress, mire, job, problem, situation, urinary hesitancy, wall, thorniness.

difficultness (noun)	kink (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 or flaw in a plan or operation
	an eccentric idea
	a person with unusual sexual tastes
	a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
	a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)

difficultness (verb)	kink (verb)
	form a curl, curve, or kink
	curl tightly

Difference between difficultness and kink

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