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prob⋅lem⋅at⋅ic

[prob-luh-mat-ik]
–adjective
of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
Also, prob⋅lem⋅at⋅i⋅cal.


Origin:
1600–10; < LL problēmaticus < Gk problēmatikós, equiv. to problēmat- (s. of próblēma) problem + -ikos -ic


prob⋅lem⋅at⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb


unsure, indeterminate, unsettled, dubious, ambiguous.
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problematic 
1609, shortening of problematical (1570), from L.L. problematicus, from Gk. problematikos "pertaining to a problem," from problematos, gen. of problema (see problem).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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