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mire vs difficultness

difficultness vs mire

mire and difficultness both are nouns.

mire is a verb but difficultness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mire Yes No Yes No
difficultness Yes No No No
As nouns, difficultness is a hypernym of mire; that is, difficultness is a word with a broader meaning than mire:
  • mire: a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from
  • difficultness: the quality of being almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring a great effort to achieve a positive result
Other hypernyms of mire include difficulty.
mire (noun) difficultness (noun)
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot 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 embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from
deep soft mud in water or slush
mire (verb) difficultness (verb)
soil with mud, muck, or mire
be unable to move further
cause to get stuck as if in a mire
entrap
Difference between mire and difficultness

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