Glitch
Problem
Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.
Usage example: the problem of world hunger
Glitch and problem are semantically related in trouble topic. You can use "Glitch" instead a noun "Problem".
Nearby Words: problematic, problematical
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Problem was, the spell would eventually glitch, and instead of taking nine months, would take nine hundred years from the unfortunate paramours.
Source: Out with a Bang - Mirror's Edge has a similar problem; its speedrun record is around 30 minutes due to a glitch which essentially causes a Double Jump, thus allowing the player to skip many passages of the game.
Source: Gameplay Derailment -
Every real weapon has a tendency to not be a weapon, and the Game Faqs walkthrough consulted by Problem Sleuth confirms that its some sort or weird glitch in the game.
Source: Webcomic / Problem Sleuth
Cite this Source
Problem and Glitch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/glitch/problem
Glitch & Problem. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/glitch/problem>.
Problem or Glitch. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/glitch/problem.
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