Problem
Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.
Setbacks and problem are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Setbacks" with "Problem", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: problematic, problematical
Setbacks
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- trouble and problem
- trouble and setbacks
- complication and problem
- complication and setbacks
- hitch and problem
- hitch and setbacks
- hurdle and problem
- hurdle and setbacks
- difficulty and problem
- difficulty and setbacks
- misfortune and problem
- misfortune and setbacks
- impediment and problem
- impediment and setbacks
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Setbacks and Problem. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/problem/setbacks
Problem & Setbacks. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/problem/setbacks>.
Setbacks or Problem. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/problem/setbacks.
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