Problematic
Problematic adjective - Requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling.
Unruly and problematic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unruly" instead an adjective "Problematic".
Unruly
Unruly adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Problematic and unruly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Problematic" instead an adjective "Unruly".
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Unruly and Problematic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/problematic/unruly
Problematic & Unruly. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/problematic/unruly>.
Unruly or Problematic. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/problematic/unruly.
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