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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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The company has dealt with problems during ground tests, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

NHS guidelines say you may be eligible for reduction surgery if your breasts are causing health problems, and if other options - like a professionally fitted bra - haven't helped.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Engine problems torpedoed his chances in the Coca-Cola 600, however, and he completed only 271 of 400 laps on the 1.5-mile track.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The review also highlighted the growing importance of better biomarkers and brain imaging for detecting problems earlier.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

If we were in a cartoon, our problems would be fixed in half an hour.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko