Problem and Tricksy

Problem

Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.

Tricksy and problem are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tricksy" instead an adjective "Problem".

Nearby Words: problematic, problematical

Tricksy

Tricksy adjective - Requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling.
Usage example: it's a bit tricksy to have a candid conversation with the company president without appearing to be either presumptuous or obsequious

Problem and tricksy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Problem" instead an adjective "Tricksy".
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