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Main Entry: problem
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: difficulty; bad situation

Synonyms:

botheration, box*, can of worms, complication, count*, crunch, dilemma, disagreement, dispute, disputed point, doubt, headache, hitch*, hot water, issue, mess*, obstacle, pickle, point at issue, predicament, quandary, question, scrape*, squeeze*, trouble, worriment

Antonyms:

good situation, solution
Main Entry: problem
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: puzzle, question

Synonyms:

brainteaser, bugaboo, cliff-hanger, conundrum, enigma, example, grabber, illustration, intricacy, mind-boggler, mystery, poser, puzzler, query, riddle, sixty-four thousand dollar question, stickler, stumper, teaser, twister

Antonyms:

solution
Main Entry: bad news
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: trouble

Synonyms:

bind, bother, concern, danger, deep trouble, difficulty, dilemma, dire straits, disappointment, distress, grief, headache, hindrance, hot water, inconvenience, mess, misfortune, nuisance, pain, predicament, problem, struggle, torment, woe
Main Entry: bother
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: trouble, inconvenience

Synonyms:

ado, aggravation, annoyance, anxiety, bellyache, botheration, bustle, care, concern, difficulty, distress, drag*, exasperation, flurry, fuss, headache, irritant, irritation, molestation, nudge, nuisance, pain, pain in the neck, perplexity, pest, plague, pother, pressure, problem, strain, to-do, trial, trouble, vexation, worriment, worry

Antonyms:

aid, convenience, help
Main Entry: bug
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: computer glitch

Synonyms:

breakdown, computer malfunction, defect, error, failure, fault, flaw, hitch, problem, something wrong, trouble
Notes: a bug is a particular kind of insect, specifically belonging to the order Hemiptera (tough leathery forewings attached to the body - like ladybugs, beetles) while insects generally belong to the class Insecta, which have bodies in three segments, usually two pairs or wings and three pairs of legs (like bees, mosquitoes); spiders are not technically insects because they have four pairs of legs
insect (from Latin animal insectum) literally meant 'divided animal' or 'cut up or into' from the segments of its body (head, thorax, abdomen) - the common word being 'bug'; insect is any of an extremely large group of small invertebrate animals - and most undergo metamorphosis while bug denotes a special group of insects with beaklike sucking mouth parts and partly membranous forewings
Main Entry: business
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: personal concern

Synonyms:

affair, assignment, beeswax, carrying on, duty, function, goings-on, hanky-panky, happening, interest, issue, lookout, matter, palaver, point, problem, question, responsibility, subject, task, topic
Main Entry: can of worms
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: complicated situation

Synonyms:

Gordian knot, Pandora's box, Pandora's box, complex problem, complexity, complication, difficult situation, difficulty, dog's breakfast, entanglement, hard nut to crack, headache, hornet's nest, hot water, hot water, mare's nest, mess, predicament, problem, quagmire, quandary, snafu, snake pit, snarl, trouble, troublesome problem, unpredictable situation
Main Entry: case
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: circumstance, conditions

Synonyms:

context, contingency, crisis, dilemma, event, eventuality, fact, incident, occurrence, plight, position, predicament, problem, quandary, situation, state, status
Main Entry: complication
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: difficult situation

Synonyms:

aggravation, complexity, confusion, development, difficulty, dilemma, drawback, embarrassment, entanglement, factor, intricacy, obstacle, problem, snag, web

Antonyms:

ease, peace, simplicity
Main Entry: condition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: illness

Synonyms:

affection, ailment, complaint, disease, ill, infirmity, malady, predicament, problem, syndrome, temper, weakness
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