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problematic

/ˌpɹɑ.bləˈmæt.ɪk/adjective4 syllables

Problematic means: making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe.

Synonyms for problematic9

adjective, as in making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

baffling, elusive, knotty, problematical, tough, difficult, hard

adjective, as in open to doubt or debate

debatable, problematical, questionable

What does problematic mean?2

adjective

1

making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe“a baffling problem”

2

open to doubt or debate“If you ever get married, which seems to be extremely problematic”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with problematic?27

two syllables

staticattic

three syllables

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five syllables

aristocratic
Show 40 near rhymes
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All 27 rhymes for problematic, grouped by syllable

Problematic in a sentence

  • The more we spoil a child, the more problematic he will be.vvv123
  • Life is unpredictable, problematic, oscillating between ups and downs.felidad
  • Their quality was not consistent, the supply problematic and they were expensive.CM
  • But he did not lose his smile, not in the problematic situation.SunnyMoon
  • The separation of gold from sand is problematic.unknown
  • It may be problematic to dissuade your parents from accompanying you to the event.unknown
  • There are many common problematic research practices such as p-hacking.megamanenm
  • Boris was the problematic person in that relationship.Amastan

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