Difference between Difficult and Trying

DIFFICULT vs TRYING: ADJECTIVE

Not easy to comprehend, solve, or explain.
Not easy to please, satisfy, or manage.
Not easy to persuade or convince; stubborn.
Not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
Hard to do or to make; beset with difficulty; attended with labor, trouble, or pains; not easy; arduous.
Not easy to endure; full of hardship or trouble; trying.
Hard, not easy, requiring much effort
Hard to manage, uncooperative, troublesome; eg. said of a person, a horse, etc.
Requiring considerable effort or skill; not easy to do or accomplish.
Hard to control
Requiring much effort and trouble
Hard to manage or to please; not easily wrought upon; austere; stubborn.

To make difficult; impede.
To perplex; embarrass.
Not easy; requiring or dependent on effort; hard; troublesome; arduous.
Hard to do, perform, or overcome; attended with labor, pains, or opposition; laborious: as, a difficult undertaking.
Not easy
Hard to please or satisfy; not compliant; unaccommodating; rigid; austere: as, a person of difficult temper.
Hard to persuade or induce; stubborn in yielding; obstinate as to opinion: as, he was difficult to convince.
Hard to understand or solve; perplexing; puzzling: as, a difficult passage in an author; a difficult question or problem.
Synonyms Difficult, Hard, Arduous (see arduous), laborious, toilsome; obscure, knotty.

Of a kind to test severely or thoroughly; difficult; severe: as, a trying ordeal; trying circumstances; a color trying to one's complexion.

Thorny, Trying, Unenviable, Delicate, Awkward, Rocky, Rough, Troublesome, Problematical, Arduous, Hard, Problematic, Challenging, Tough, Tricky

Want, Looking, Going, Struggling, Wanting, Aiming, Endeavoring, Striving, Attempting, Nerve racking, Nerve wracking, Stressful, Disagreeable, Difficult, Hard

Thorny, Trying, Unenviable, Delicate, Awkward, Rocky, Rough, Troublesome, Problematical, Arduous, Hard, Problematic, Challenging, Tough, Tricky

Intending, Seeking, Want, Looking, Going, Struggling, Wanting, Endeavoring, Attempting, Nerve wracking, Nerve racking, Stressful, Disagreeable, Difficult, Hard

It certainly can make for a difficult marriage.
Find it difficult to get around your bathroom?
Metaphors are more difficult to teach than similes.
Times have been so difficult in recent months.
The use of cryptography is complex and difficult.
Slow and difficult process to retrieve boarding pass.
Calamity player, pure summoner would be insanely difficult.
You are saying it is more difficult, music is more difficult?
Some dailies are more difficult than others, a lot more difficult.
Advancing racial equity is already difficult, but then you add the scope and it becomes more difficult.

That is what you are trying to do.
We are always trying to do our best!
In your free time, keep trying different activities.
He was trying to run ALPA almost singlehandedly.
Just trying to make some sense of it.
What is this person really trying to gain?
Done trying so hard to hold them there.
Spend a little more time trying to make something of yourself and a little less time trying to impress people.
Dr Frankenstein is trying to create life, which is exactly what genetic engineers are trying to do today.
Still, we think trying and trying and trying again to pull off the perfect stunt is a great way to fill a rainy day.