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problematic | problematically |

As an adjective problematic

is posing a problem; difficult to overcome or solve.

As a noun problematic

is a problem or difficulty in a particular field of study.

As an adverb problematically is

in a problematic manner.

problematic

English

Adjective

(head)
  • posing a problem; difficult to overcome or solve
  • debatable; open to doubt
  • unresolved or dubious
  • doubtful or uncertain in its outcome
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, in the plural) A problem or difficulty in a particular field of study
  • problematically

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a problematic manner.