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wall vs difficulty

difficulty vs wall

wall and difficulty both are nouns.

wall is a verb but difficulty is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wall Yes No Yes No
difficulty Yes No No No
As nouns, difficulty is a hypernym of wall; that is, difficulty is a word with a broader meaning than wall:
  • wall: a difficult or awkward situation
  • difficulty: 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 wall include difficultness.
wall (noun) difficulty (noun)
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure an effort that is inconvenient
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes the quality of being almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring a great effort to achieve a positive result
a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
a layer of material that encloses space
(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
a difficult or awkward situation
wall (verb) difficulty (verb)
surround with a wall in order to fortify
Difference between wall and difficulty

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