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All problematical synonyms

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adjective problematical

  • formularized — Simple past tense and past participle of formularize.
  • complicated — If you say that something is complicated, you mean it has so many parts or aspects that it is difficult to understand or deal with.
  • nodulous — having nodules.
  • enigmatical — Pertaining to an enigma.
  • hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
  • questionable — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • mootable — Capable of being mooted.

adj problematical

  • fluctuant — fluctuating; varying; unstable.
  • ideational — of, relating to, or involving ideas or concepts.
  • hot and cold — (Idiomatic) Ambivalent; having conflicting emotions.
  • in dispute — doubted, controversial
  • knotty — having knots; full of knots: a knotty piece of wood.
  • debatable — If you say that something is debatable, you mean that it is not certain.
  • mazy — full of confusing turns, passages, etc.; like a maze; labyrinthine.
  • betwixt and between — in an intermediate, indecisive, or middle position
  • chancy — Something that is chancy involves a lot of risk or uncertainty.
  • contestable — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
  • difficult — not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or planning to be performed successfully; hard: a difficult job.
  • ideological — of or relating to ideology.
  • formalistic — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
  • controvertible — to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
  • dubious — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
  • gordian — pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
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