difficultness vs worriment

worriment vs difficultness

difficultness and worriment both are nouns.

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

As nouns, worriment is a hyponym of difficultness; that is, worriment 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
worriment: a difficulty that causes anxiety

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

difficultness (noun)	worriment (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 causes anxiety

Difference between difficultness and worriment

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