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Another word for problem

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Noun

  1. A situation that presents difficulty, uncertainty, or perplexity

    See also:

    easy

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for problem

Noun

  1. A difficulty

    See also:

    predicament

    difficulty

  2. A question to be solved

    See also:

    puzzle

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Sentence Examples

  • The problem wasn't Dulce or his father.

  • To discover and define those laws is the problem of history.

  • "It's a big problem," he said.

  • I had hoped that you would resolve your problem, but it seems to have no end.

  • The problem is that the poor don't have enough money to afford the food.

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