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problematic, problematical
Logic obsolete (of a proposition) asserting that a property may or may not hold


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Conservatives cherished it for being small and inconvenient, and thus keeping out the "new people" whom New York was beginning to dread and yet be drawn to; and the sentimental clung to it for its historic associations, and the musical for its excellent acoustics, always so problematic a quality in halls built for the hearing of music.
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
A dull mind, once arriving at an inference that flatters a desire, is rarely able to retain the impression that the notion from which the inference started was purely problematic.
Silas Marner by Eliot, George View in context
It was probably owing to the conversation she had had with her husband on their way from church concerning this problematic stranger that Mrs.
Adam Bede by Eliot, George View in context
 
 
 
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