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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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Pezeshkian recently said Iran couldn’t easily export oil, collect taxes or ignore the problems facing businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Will 'bruised' Howe and Newcastle address problems in one window?

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Analysts view Zscaler’s issues as company-specific, not indicative of broader cybersecurity sector problems.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Deputy Mayor Rick Cole, who served in the administration of Eric Garcetti, pins some of Bass’ problems on choices she made early in her administration.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The deeper he got into his medical career, the more Burry felt constrained by his problems with other people in the flesh.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis