• adj.
    ⦿making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
    lexical concept
  • I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast
  • a baffling problem
  • a problematic situation at home

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:baffling
  2. enl:elusive
  3. enl:knotty
  4. enl:problematic
  5. enl:problematical
  6. enl:tough
wn:interlingual indexili:i4132

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • bafflingproblematicproblematical
  • bafflingelusiveknottyproblematicproblematicaltough