Synonyms for Problem:

• adj.

  •difficult (adjective)
  • Operose,
  • not easy,
  • easier said than done,
  • galling,
  • immense,
  • Difficile,
  • no picnic,
  • hard-won,
  • effortful,
  • painful,
  • backbreaker,
  • up-stream,
  • strenuous,
  • upstream.

• n.

  •
  • disruptive,
  • embarrassing,
  • invidious,
  • adverse,
  • problematic,
  • bad,
  • fraught,
  • troublesome,
  • contentious.
  •
  • trials and tribulations,
  • intricacy.
  •
  • leading question,
  • questionnaire,
  • rhetorical question,
  • interrogation,
  • poll,
  • survey,
  • inquiry,
  • easy.
  •bad news (noun)
  • dis-tresses,
  • bad-news,
  • mis-fortunes,
  • deep troubles,
  • dis-tress,
  • dis-appointments,
  • in-conveniences,
  • dis appointment,
  • in conveniences,
  • dis-appointment,
  • dis appointments,
  • in convenience,
  • mis fortune,
  • mis fortunes,
  • dis tress,
  • in-convenience,
  • dis tresses,
  • mis-fortune,
  • head-ache.
  •bone of contention (noun)
  • dis-agreement,
  • sore points,
  • bone-contention,
  • dis agreements,
  • dis-agreements,
  • tender spots,
  • dis agreement,
  • bone contention.
  •bother (noun)
  • pain neck,
  • pain the neck,
  • worriments,
  • pain in neck.
  •brain-teaser (noun)
  • riddle.
  •bug (noun)
  • something wrongs,
  • computer malfunctions.
  •bugbear (noun)
  • loup garou,
  • loups garous,
  • loupgarou,
  • loupsgarous,
  • boogeymen,
  • Loups-garous.
  •business (noun)
  • Hanky Panky,
  • goings-on,
  • functions,
  • beeswax.
  •can of worms (noun)
  • dog's breakfasts,
  • dogs breakfasts,
  • can-worms,
  • complex problems,
  • unpredictable situations,
  • can worms,
  • mares nest,
  • pandoras box,
  • dog breakfast,
  • pandora box,
  • gordian knots,
  • hard nut crack,
  • hornet nest,
  • troublesome problems,
  • hornets nest,
  • dogs breakfast,
  • mare nest,
  • dog breakfasts.
  •case (noun)
  • situations.
  •communication (noun)
  • problem.
  •condition (noun)
  • infirmity.
  •consideration (noun)
  • ex tents,
  • ex-tents,
  • ex-tent,
  • ex tent.
  •conundrum (noun)
  • closed books,
  • brain teaser,
  • brain teasers.
  •crisis (noun)
  • dilemma.
  •crunch (noun)
  • trying time,
  • hour of decision.
  •delay (noun)
  • dis-continuation,
  • pro rogation,
  • loiterings,
  • dis-continuations,
  • dis continuation,
  • pro-rogation,
  • re-missions,
  • tieup,
  • dis continuations,
  • sur-cease,
  • sur cease,
  • re mission,
  • hold ups,
  • cooling-off periods,
  • sur-ceases,
  • de-lays,
  • de lay,
  • pro rogations,
  • pro-rogations,
  • dawdlings,
  • prorogations,
  • demurrals,
  • putting offs,
  • de-lay,
  • lingerings,
  • de lays,
  • cooling off period,
  • sur ceases,
  • cunctations,
  • tarryings,
  • cooling off periods,
  • re missions,
  • coolingoff period,
  • showstoppers,
  • retardments,
  • re-mission,
  • coolingoff periods.
  •difference of opinion (noun)
  • bone of contention.
  •difficulty, trouble (noun)
  • disadvantage(s).
  •difficulty; bad situation (noun)
  • hitch,
  • mess,
  • squeeze,
  • disagreement,
  • count,
  • dispute,
  • pickle,
  • hot water,
  • scrape,
  • disputed point,
  • box.
  •dilemma (noun)
  • catch 22's,
  • tight corners,
  • catch22's,
  • double binds,
  • catch22,
  • catch-22's,
  • catch 22.
  •disadvantage(s) (noun)
  • dis commodity,
  • fly in ointment,
  • de-privation,
  • in utility,
  • de-privations,
  • fly the ointment,
  • in utilities,
  • in-utilities,
  • in adequacies,
  • dis-advantage,
  • dis commodities,
  • in adequacy,
  • de privations,
  • in-utility,
  • dis-commodity,
  • dis advantages,
  • blockings,
  • dis-advantages,
  • fly ointment,
  • de privation,
  • dis-commodities,
  • in-adequacy,
  • in-adequacies,
  • adverse circumstance,
  • dis advantage.
  •doubt (noun)
  • scruples,
  • lack of confidence,
  • Uncertainties,
  • waverings,
  • scruple,
  • agnosticism.
  •drawback (noun)
  • drawback.
  •enigma (noun)
  • sixty-four dollar questions,
  • mind-bogglers,
  • mindtwister,
  • be-wilderments,
  • mind-twisters,
  • mind bogglers,
  • mindtwisters,
  • mindbogglers,
  • sixtyfour dollar questions,
  • sixtyfour dollar question,
  • tough nut crack,
  • sphinges,
  • mind twister,
  • mind boggler,
  • be-wilderment,
  • sixty four dollar question,
  • be wilderment,
  • question marks,
  • mind twisters,
  • be wilderments,
  • sixty four dollar questions.
  •error (noun)
  • glitch.
  •exercise (noun)
  • ex amination,
  • calisthenicses,
  • exercisings,
  • schoolworks,
  • warm ups,
  • ex-aminations,
  • warmup,
  • re citation,
  • re citations,
  • dis charge,
  • dis-charge,
  • re-citation,
  • dis-charges,
  • warmups,
  • dis charges,
  • ex aminations,
  • re-citations.
  •ghost (noun)
  • bugbear.
  •hang-up (noun)
  • inhibition,
  • obsession,
  • hangup.
  •imperfection (noun)
  • incompleteness.
  •issue (noun)
  • point departure,
  • matter contention.
  •job (noun)
  • job.
  •misery (noun)
  • sordidnesses.
  •nuisance (noun)
  • botherment,
  • poor excuse,
  • pesterers,
  • pesterer.
  •plague (noun)
  • thorn side.
  •predicament (noun)
  • fix,
  • plight,
  • ordeal,
  • difficulty.
  •puzzle, question (noun)
  • example,
  • sixty-four thousand dollar question,
  • twister,
  • cliff-hanger,
  • stickler,
  • illustration,
  • bugaboo.
  •query (noun)
  • inter rogatory,
  • inter-rogations,
  • inter-rogation,
  • inter-rogatory,
  • inter rogations,
  • inter rogation.
  •question (noun)
  • questions.
  •riddle (noun)
  • dis traction,
  • dis tractions,
  • dis-tractions,
  • brain twister,
  • knotty questions,
  • brain twisters,
  • dis-traction,
  • tough propositions,
  • brain-twisters.
  •rogue (noun)
  • neer-do-well,
  • re-probate,
  • re probate,
  • re-probates,
  • mis chiefs,
  • mis chief.
  •secret (noun)
  • cipher,
  • code,
  • puzzle,
  • cryptogram,
  • maze.
  •snag (noun)
  • tight spots,
  • the rubs.
  •subject (noun)
  • re-solution,
  • sub-stance,
  • principal objects,
  • sub stances,
  • matter hand,
  • re solutions,
  • re-solutions,
  • field reference,
  • sub stance,
  • sub-stances.
  •syndrome (noun)
  • dis orders,
  • dis-orders,
  • dis-order,
  • dis order.
  •theme (noun)
  • point issue.
  •trouble (noun)
  • dis-content,
  • dis-cord,
  • dis content,
  • un rest,
  • dis contents,
  • un-rest,
  • dis-cords,
  • dis cord,
  • dis-contents,
  • dis satisfaction,
  • un-rests,
  • dis cords,
  • dis satisfactions,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • dis-satisfaction.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • obstacle course,
  • adversity,
  • kink,
  • tribulation,
  • red tape,
  • toughie,
  • intrusion,
  • body blow,
  • hurdle,
  • hardship,
  • shortcoming,
  • pitfall,
  • setback,
  • vicissitudes,
  • speed bump,
  • millstone,
  • disruption,
  • dead weight,
  • sticking point,
  • obstacle,
  • exigency,
  • embarrassment,
  • encumbrance,
  • hindrance,
  • hot potato,
  • vicious circle,
  • stumbling block,
  • growing pains,
  • jigsaw,
  • inconvenience.
  •
  • bottleneck,
  • burden,
  • aggravation,
  • brake,
  • roadblock,
  • downfall,
  • disturbance,
  • impediment,
  • baggage,
  • running sore,
  • odds,
  • disadvantage,
  • snarl up,
  • strain,
  • woe,
  • objection.
  •
  • barrier,
  • care,
  • sorrow,
  • cause,
  • ill.
  •
  • mist,
  • hang up,
  • tie up.
  •
  • catch.
  •
  • drag.
  •
  • block.
  •
  • bar.
  •preoccupation
  • prepossession.

Paraphrases for Problem:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    issue.
  • Proper noun, singular
    trouble, troubles.
  • Noun, plural
    troubles.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    trouble, issue.
  • Adverb
    problems.
  • Interjection
    trouble.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    issue.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    problems.
  • Verb, base form
    issue.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    issues, issue.
  • Noun, plural
    conflicts, issues.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    problematique.
  • Adverb
    issue.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    issues.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    topics, roma, events, problema, matter, matters, questions.
  • Noun, plural
    complications, impairments, Worries, ills, burgers, Queries, MOVIES, aspects, matters, questions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    takes, problemo, obstacle, topic, complication, PROB, matter, objection, embarrassment, thing.
  • Verb, past tense
    reported, constituted, guys, Happened, Got.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Bothering, working, becoming, missing, being, Occurring, regarding, arguing, feeling, growing, saying, happening, eating, dealing, drawing, going, Having, giving.
  • Verb, past participle
    broken, fixed, Tackled, lost, considered, involved, identified, renewed, tested, sorted, analysed, Discussed, Dealt, Happened, faced, found, Met, affected, done, raised, Got.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    matter.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    disputes, lies, Comes, involves, needs, applies, relates, points, happens, regards, Worries, Queries, matters, questions.
  • Verb, base form
    matter.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    problematic, subject, questions.
  • Proper noun, singular
    constraints, aspects, subjects, WOES, problematic.
  • Noun, plural
    implications, subjects, WOES.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    predicament, problematic, shortcoming, glitch, inconvenience, conundrum, constraint, scourge, disadvantage, abnormality, subject, snag, impediment, drawback, bottleneck, hassle, deficiency, affair.
  • Verb, past tense
    identified.
  • Verb, past participle
    alleviated.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    exists, subjects.

Antonyms for Problem:

• n.

  • difficulty; bad situation
    blessing, help, solution, assistance, agreement, benefit, opening, certainty, peace, good situation, advantage.
  • Other antonyms:
    explanation, response, proposition, axiom.

Hypernym for Problem:

• n.

  • communication
    Pons Asinorum, puzzle, enigma, Gordian Knot, koan, brain-teaser, conundrum, teaser, homework problem, stumper, puzzler, rebus, riddle, toughie, sticker, poser, case, mystifier.
  • state
    race problem, balance-of-payments problem.

Hyponym for Problem:

• n.

  • communication
    question, head.
  • state
    difficulty.