Definitions for: Problematic


[adj] making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"
[adj] open to doubt or debate; "If you ever get married, which seems to be extremely problematic"



Webster (1913) Definition: Prob`lem*at"ic, Problematical Prob`lem*at"ic*al,
a. [L. problematicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. probl['e]matique.]
Having the nature of a problem; not shown in fact;
questionable; uncertain; unsettled; doubtful. --
Prob`lem*at"ic*al*ly, adv.

Diligent inquiries into remote and problematical guilt
leave a gate wide open to . . . informers. --Swift.

Synonyms: baffling, debatable, difficult, hard, knotty, problematical, questionable

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