rough sledding rough rider • rough turner · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · rough sledding · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a difficulty that can be overcome with effort. Synonyms: hard time, rough sledding. Examples: "We had a hard time getting here." "Analysts predicted rough sledding for handset makers." · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · hard time · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075