the challenges were hardly or tuff
Almost every word is a synonym for something - or an antonym.
A synonym for barely is almost. An antonym for barely is totally.
I don't think there is a synonym: forthcoming is not really a synonym as impending is generally only used of unpleasant or disastrous things about to happen.
Something that means the same or almost the same as
The word overhearing can have the synonym "eavesdropping," except that it almost always implies intentional overhearing, such as in snooping. Overhearing can mean to become aware of, or (slang) to get wind of.
almost
Almost every word is a synonym for something - or an antonym.
almost, closely
A synonym for barely is almost. An antonym for barely is totally.
I don't think there is a synonym: forthcoming is not really a synonym as impending is generally only used of unpleasant or disastrous things about to happen.
now, recently, almost, barely, presently
Something that means the same or almost the same as
several are: close, almost, about, ballpark figure, circa.
A synonym is a word that means the same, or almost the same. So yes the word absurd could be a synonym form another word or there are synonyms for the word absurd.
Spawn is a close synonym to generate.
The word "synonym" means that the word means the same as another word. Almost every word in the language has some word that it's the same as.
The word overhearing can have the synonym "eavesdropping," except that it almost always implies intentional overhearing, such as in snooping. Overhearing can mean to become aware of, or (slang) to get wind of.