Problemnoun
A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
Problemnoun
A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.
Problemnoun
A puzzling circumstance.
Problemadjective
(of a person or an animal) Difficult to train or guide; unruly.
Problemadjective
Causing a problem; problematic; troublesome.
Problemnoun
A question proposed for solution; a matter stated for examination or proof; hence, a matter difficult of solution or settlement; a doubtful case; a question involving doubt.
Problemnoun
Anything which is required to be done; as, in geometry, to bisect a line, to draw a perpendicular; or, in algebra, to find an unknown quantity.
Problemnoun
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved;
Problemnoun
a source of difficulty;
Problemnoun
a question raised for consideration or solution;
Problemnoun
a matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome
Problemnoun
a thing that is difficult to achieve
Problemnoun
denoting or relating to people whose behaviour causes difficulties to themselves and others
Problemnoun
an inquiry starting from given conditions to investigate or demonstrate a fact, result, or law.
Problemnoun
a proposition in which something has to be constructed.
Problemnoun
(in chess) an arrangement of pieces in which the solver has to achieve a specified result.
Conflictnoun
A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.
Conflictnoun
An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.
Conflictverb
(intransitive) To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
Conflictverb
(intransitive) To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
Conflictnoun
A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves.
Conflictnoun
A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.
Conflictverb
To strike or dash together; to meet in violent collision; to collide.
Conflictverb
To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to struggle.
Conflictverb
To be in opposition; to be contradictory.
Conflictnoun
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals);
Conflictnoun
opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings;
Conflictnoun
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war;
Conflictnoun
a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests;
Conflictnoun
an incompatibility of dates or events;
Conflictnoun
opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot);
Conflictnoun
a disagreement or argument about something important;
Conflictverb
be in conflict;
Conflictverb
go against, as of rules and laws;
Conflictnoun
a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
Conflictnoun
a prolonged armed struggle
Conflictnoun
a state of mind in which a person experiences a clash of opposing feelings or needs
Conflictnoun
a serious incompatibility between two or more opinions, principles, or interests
Conflictverb
be incompatible or at variance; clash
Conflictverb
having or showing confused and mutually inconsistent feelings