Problem
Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.
Stress and problem are semantically related. in feeling topic. In some cases you can use "Stress" instead a noun "Problem".
Nearby Words: problematic, problematical
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| emotional | emotional problem | emotional stress |
| initial | initial problem | initial stress |
| constant | constant problem | constant stress |
| severe | severe problem | severe stress |
| Other adjectives: massive, big, serious, little, social, personal, new, major, mental, psychological, general, outside, less, additional, significant, greater, chronic, added. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Nelson solved the problem by scamming three large bags of promotional stress balls and piling them into a "bed" for Lewis.
Source: There Is Only One Bed -
Problem is the he has Dyslexia that he never really got help for and the stress from a live bomb is making it act up.
Source: Wire Dilemma - He had a stress-induced gastrointestinal problem, and basically bullied his doctor into saying it was cancer in a hypochondriac fit.
Source: Film / Tokyo Zombie
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