Problem

Quick meaning: Problem is a noun meaning A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.

Meaning

A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.

More Meanings

1. A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.
2. A puzzling circumstance.
3. Objection.
4. Difficulty in accepting or understanding or refusal to accept or understand.
5. (climbing) A set of moves required to complete a climb.
6. (of a person or an animal) Difficult to train or guide; unruly.
7. Causing a problem; problematic; troublesome.

Example Sentences

You got a problem with that?

It is more problem to my family than to me.

She's leaving because she faced numerous problems to do with racism.

Study hard, but don't overdo it. The problems in the exam won't be difficult to solve.

Word Forms

• problems
• probleme

Synonyms for problem

Depending on context, synonyms include rub, trouble, job.

Antonyms for problem

Common opposites include solution.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trouble, job, problematic, difficulty, difficulties, difficult.

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