Problem
Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.
Troublesome and problem are semantically related. in difficult topic. In some cases you can use "Troublesome" instead an adjective "Problem".
Nearby Words: problematic, problematical
Troublesome
Troublesome adjective - Causing worry or anxiety.
Problem and troublesome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Problem" instead an adjective "Troublesome".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In the Super Robot Genre anime Zettai Muteki Raijin-Oh, the monster seeds were specifically activated by the word "meiwaku" (troublesome, problem) being used in a phrase, and would then take on the form/powers of whatever was being considered a problem by the speaker.
Source: Monster of the Aesop - Not a problem with weapons, since each character has their own unique type, but definitely potentially troublesome with accessories and armor.
- That was the problem, as this constantly led her (and her keeper) into troublesome situations with her literal interpretation of commands and unfamiliarity with human society.
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Troublesome and Problem. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/problem/troublesome
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