Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An issue or situation that is difficult to deal with and needs to be solved or resolved.
Problem
/ˈprɒbləm/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Finally Mr Micawber's problems reached a crisis.
Say there's a problem.
You must help me with my problem.
Etymology:
From the Greek word problema, meaning anything thrown forward as a question or topic of discussion, derived from pro (forward) and ballein (to throw).
Usage Statistics:
508 mentions per 1 million words 
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