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problems

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

Example Sentences

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Or does the turmoil at Westminster reflect deep and systemic problems in our politics?

From BBC • May 16, 2026

When this system is working well, the brain can usually separate manageable problems from serious threats.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Along with the $99 million settlement fund for plaintiffs, Illinois-based Deere agreed to expand access to its software for diagnosing problems and guiding fixes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

You don’t want unexpected income to cause problems midyear.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

A handful of professionals gathered with a trained psychotherapist to share their problems in a safe environment.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis