problematic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌprɒbləˈmætɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌprɑbləˈmætɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(prob′lə matik)


problematic
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Sense: Adjective: difficult
Synonyms:
difficult Collocations, tricky Collocations, hard Collocations, tough Collocations (informal), hairy Collocations (informal), sticky Collocations, touchy Collocations (informal), knotty, prickly (informal)
Sense: Adjective: dubious
Synonyms:
dubious Collocations, debatable, doubtful Collocations, doubtable, suspect Collocations, suspicious Collocations, shady Collocations (informal), fishy (informal), equivocal, dodgy Collocations (UK, informal), sketchy (US, slang)


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