Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of problem

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

problem

Pronunciation:/ˈpɹɒbləm//ˈpɹɑbləm/

noun

Definitions

  1. A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.

    Example: She's leaving because she faced numerous problems to do with racism.

  2. A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.

  3. A puzzling circumstance.

  4. Objection.

    Example: You got a problem with that?

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of a person or an animal) Difficult to train or guide; unruly.

  2. Causing a problem; problematic; troublesome.