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What does difficulty mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word difficulty? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
  2. An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
  3. Physical danger from the environment, especially with risk of drowning
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Once they have learned that foxes are a source of danger and to be avoided, they should have little difficulty in keeping out of their way.
Naturally, when I was safe on the ground with the airplane on jacks in a warm shop, the wheels cycled up and down without difficulty.
Exams are a reflection of this because of their length and difficulty, which students find more academically challenging than before.
The real difficulty is that it's very easy for someone to mess up these predictions.
It is believed the woman lived alone, was blind and walked with difficulty with the aid of a walking frame.
Employers had difficulty holding on to employees as they upped stakes and changed employers at the drop of a hat or in the quest for more money.

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