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   Prob·lem·at·ic

   /ˌpräbləˈmadik/

   

   adjective

   • 1. constituting or presenting a problem or difficulty: "the situation was problematic for teachers"
   • ▪ doubtful or questionable.

   noun

   • 1. a thing that constitutes a problem or difficulty: "the problematics of artificial intelligence"

   Word Origin early 17th century: via French from late Latin problematicus, from Greek problēmatikos, from problēma (see problem).

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   What does problematics mean?

   • Define problematics. problematics synonyms, problematics pronunciation, problematics translation, English dictionary definition of problematics. pl n formal problems or difficulties in a particular situation or subject Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 ©...

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   What does problemático mean?

   • He has a very problematic relationship with his father. 成問題的, 疑難的… 成问题的, 疑难的… problemático, problemático/ca [masculine-feminine, singular]… problemático, problemático/-ca… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! PROBLEMATIC definition: full of problems or difficulties: . Learn more.

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   What is a problematic adjective?

   • Definition of problematic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary difficult to deal with or to understand; full of problems; not certain to be successful The situation is more problematic than we first thought. Which are the most problematic countries in the world for journalists?

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   What does problematic mean in a sentence?

   • Problematic —“constituting or presenting a problem or difficulty; difficult to resolve; doubtful, uncertain, questionable”—doesn’t actually capture the speaker’s complaint, which is about harm, not difficulty or uncertainty. The speaker is trying to suggest that something in the text constitutes a moral wrong.

   Problematic is a misleading, vague word for something that causes

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   PROBLEMATIC definition: full of problems or difficulties: . Learn more.

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   What does the word problematic mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word problematic. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. problematic has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. logic (early 1600s) chess (1880s)

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   How to use problematic in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Problematic. posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide; not definite or settled : uncertain; open to question or debate : questionable…

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   Define problematic. problematic synonyms, problematic pronunciation, problematic translation, English dictionary definition of problematic. adj. also prob·lem·at·i·cal 1. Posing a problem; difficult to solve: a repair that proved more problematic than first expected.