At Does Problematic Mean?

(Entry 1 of 2) 1a : posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide. b : not definite or settled : uncertain their future remains problematic. c : open to question or debate : questionable.

Is there a word problematic?

Urban Dictionary, that indispensable compendium of vernacular terms and usages, defines “problematic” as “a corporate-academic weasel word used mainly by people who sense that something may be oppressive, but don't want to do any actual thinking about what the problem is or why it exists.”

How do you describe problematic?

Some common synonyms of problematic are doubtful, dubious, and questionable. While all these words mean "not affording assurance of the worth, soundness, or certainty of something," problematic applies especially to things whose existence, meaning, fulfillment, or realization is highly uncertain.