What is another word for problematical?
280 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pɹˌɒbə͡lmˈatɪkə͡l], [ pɹˌɒbəlmˈatɪkəl], [ p_ɹ_ˌɒ_b_əl_m_ˈa_t_ɪ_k_əl]
The word "problematical" is often used to describe something that's uncertain or debatable. However, there are many synonyms you can use in its place. Some of these words include "challenging," "difficult," "complex," "contentious," "unclear," "dubious," "ambiguous," "vexing," "troubling," and "knotty." All of these words can help you express your thoughts or ideas more clearly and effectively, whether you're having a conversation with someone or writing an essay. By using one of these synonyms instead of "problematical," you can convey a more nuanced or accurate understanding of the situation at hand, allowing you to communicate more effectively overall.
Synonyms for Problematical:
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adj.
• chancy • difficult • problematic • dubious- dis inclined ,
- dis-inclined ,
- in definite ,
- in determinate ,
- in-definite ,
- in-determinate ,
- mis trustful ,
- mis-trustful ,
- mistrustful .
- Nodulous ,
- effortful ,
- mazier ,
- maziest ,
- more gordian ,
- more nodulous ,
- more ramified ,
- more reticular ,
- most gordian ,
- most nodulous ,
- most ramified ,
- most reticular ,
- reticular ,
- up hill ,
- up-hill .
- hard believe ,
- hypo thetical ,
- hypo-thetical ,
- more controvertible ,
- more unconfirmed ,
- more unproven ,
- most controvertible ,
- most unconfirmed ,
- most unproven ,
- open doubt ,
- pro visional ,
- un confirmed ,
- un defined ,
- un proven ,
- un reliable ,
- un-confirmed ,
- un-defined ,
- un-proven ,
- un-reliable ,
- unconfirmed .
- Postulated ,
- as premise ,
- formularized ,
- in abstract ,
- meta physical ,
- meta-physical ,
- more codified ,
- more formalistic ,
- more formularized ,
- more idealized ,
- more ideational ,
- more ideological ,
- more instanced ,
- more postulated ,
- more presumed ,
- most codified ,
- most formalistic ,
- most formularized ,
- most idealized ,
- most ideational ,
- most ideological ,
- most instanced ,
- most postulated ,
- most presumed ,
- notional ,
- un earthlier ,
- un earthliest ,
- un earthly ,
- un proved ,
- un substantiated ,
- un-earthlier ,
- un-earthliest ,
- un-earthly ,
- un-proved ,
- un-substantiated ,
- unproved .
- hot cold ,
- in complete ,
- in-complete ,
- more faltering ,
- more pussyfooting ,
- more unconcluded ,
- more unsolved ,
- more waffling ,
- most faltering ,
- most pussyfooting ,
- most unconcluded ,
- most unsolved ,
- most waffling ,
- un answered ,
- un concluded ,
- un finished ,
- un resolved ,
- un solved ,
- un-answered ,
- un-concluded ,
- un-determined ,
- un-finished ,
- un-resolved ,
- un-solved ,
- up air ,
- up in air ,
- up the air .
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- certain .
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- clear .
- hard .
Other synonyms:
- ambiguous ,
- indecisive ,
- uncertain .
- borderline ,
- doubtful ,
- dubious ,
- equivocal .
Other relevant words:
- Bothering ,
- Controvertible ,
- Discomposing ,
- Distracting ,
- Doubtable ,
- Mistakable ,
- Questioned ,
- absurd ,
- apocryphal ,
- arguable ,
- at issue ,
- awkward ,
- between rock and hard place ,
- between sixes and sevens ,
- betwixt and between ,
- bewildering ,
- beyond belief ,
- bone of contention ,
- byzantine ,
- challenging ,
- clear as dishwater ,
- complex ,
- confounding ,
- confusing ,
- confutable ,
- conjectural ,
- contestable ,
- controversial ,
- convoluted ,
- critical ,
- cryptic ,
- cryptical ,
- deniable ,
- dense ,
- disconcerting ,
- dismaying ,
- disputable ,
- disputed ,
- distrustful ,
- disturbing ,
- doubted ,
- embarrassing ,
- enigmatic ,
- enigmatical ,
- experimental ,
- fallible ,
- fishy ,
- gnarled ,
- gnarly ,
- grueling ,
- hairy ,
- hard to believe ,
- hypothetical ,
- implausible ,
- in dispute ,
- in doubt ,
- in question ,
- inconceivable ,
- incredible ,
- indefinite ,
- inexplicit ,
- intricate ,
- involved ,
- irresolute ,
- knobbed ,
- knotted ,
- labyrinthine ,
- moot ,
- muddy ,
- mysterious ,
- mystifying ,
- not certain ,
- not sure ,
- obscure ,
- opaque ,
- open to doubt ,
- open to question ,
- paradoxical ,
- perplexing ,
- perturbing ,
- polemic ,
- polemical ,
- precarious ,
- preposterous ,
- problem ,
- puzzling ,
- refutable ,
- ridiculous ,
- ruffianly ,
- rugged ,
- sensitive ,
- snarled ,
- speculative ,
- subtle ,
- suppositional ,
- suspect ,
- suspicious ,
- tall ,
- tangled ,
- tenebrous ,
- the jury's out ,
- theoretic ,
- thick ,
- thin ,
- thorny ,
- ticklish ,
- tortuous ,
- touchy ,
- tough ,
- tricky ,
- troublesome ,
- unbelievable ,
- unconvincing ,
- undecided ,
- unearthly ,
- ungodly ,
- unimaginable ,
- unintelligible ,
- unresolved ,
- unsettled ,
- unthinkable ,
- up for discussion ,
- upsetting ,
- vague .
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How to use "Problematical" in context?
Problematical: adj.
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Equivalence
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Adjective
difficult, problematic.
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Independent
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Adjective
delicate, disruptive, elusive.
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Other Related
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Adjective
challenging, doubtful, questionable, sensitive, tricky, troubled, troublesome, troubling.
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