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difficulty; bad situation n.
puzzle, question n.

NOUN

difficulty; bad situation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

complication dilemma dispute headache issue obstacle question trouble

STRONG

botheration box count crunch disagreement doubt hitch mess pickle predicament quandary scrape squeeze worriment

WEAK

can of worms disputed point hot water point at issue

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advantage agreement assistance blessing help peace

STRONG

benefit certainty opening solution

WEAK

good situation

NOUN

puzzle, question

Synonyms

STRONG

bugaboo conundrum enigma example grabber illustration intricacy mystery poser puzzler query riddle stickler stumper teaser twister

WEAK

brainteaser cliff-hanger mind-boggler sixty-four thousand dollar question

Antonyms

WEAK

good situation solution

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problems

In Croydon, residents living in The Fold - a 35-storey complex completed in 2022 - reported serious problems soon after moving in.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The couple say they have spent hundreds of hours dealing with the problems.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

In a sign of the company’s determination to fix its problems in North America, Schubert, unlike his predecessor, will report directly to Chief Executive Oliver Blume.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The results provide new insight into the important role that chronic, body-wide inflammation plays in aging and its associated health problems.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

A nice distraction from all the problems of real life.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows