problem vs trouble
trouble vs problemproblem and trouble both are nouns.
problem is not a verb while trouble is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| problem | Yes | No | No | No |
| trouble | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
problem and trouble
are synonyms defined as:
- problem and trouble: a source of difficulty
| problem (noun) | trouble (noun) |
|---|---|
| a source of difficulty | an effort that is inconvenient |
| a question raised for consideration or solution | a source of difficulty |
| a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved | an event causing distress or pain |
| an angry disturbance | |
| a strong feeling of anxiety | |
| an unwanted pregnancy |
| problem (verb) | trouble (verb) |
|---|---|
| cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed | |
| disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed | |
| move deeply | |
| to cause inconvenience or discomfort to | |
| take the trouble to do something; concern oneself |
Words related to "problem"
- Gordian knot
- balance-of-payments problem
- brain-teaser
- can of worms
- case
- conundrum
- deep water
- difficultness
- difficulty
- enigma
- growing pains
- head
- homework problem
- hydra
- job
- koan
- matter
- mystifier
- pons asinorum
- poser
- pressure point
- problematic
- problematical
- puzzle
- puzzler
- question
- race problem
- rebus
- riddle
- sticker
- stumper
- teaser
- toughie
- trouble
Words related to "trouble"
- affect
- affliction
- agitate
- ail
- anxiety
- bad luck
- bear on
- bear upon
- blaze
- bother
- break out
- can of worms
- cark
- charge
- charge up
- commove
- convulsion
- deep water
- difficultness
- difficulty
- discommode
- disoblige
- disorder
- disquiet
- distract
- distress
- disturb
- disturbance
- effort
- elbow grease
- embarrassment
- erupt
- excite
- exertion
- fuss
- gestation
- growing pains
- happening
- hassle
- hell
- hurt
- hydra
- impact
- impress
- incommode
- inconvenience
- inconvenience oneself
- interference
- jolt
- maternity
- matter
- misfortune
- move
- natural event
- noise
- occurrence
- occurrent
- onslaught
- outrage
- pain
- perturb
- perturbation
- pregnancy
- pressure point
- problem
- put out
- reach
- recrudesce
- rouse
- scandal
- strain
- straiten
- strike
- strive
- sweat
- the devil
- touch
- touch on
- travail
- trouble
- trouble oneself
- troublous
- tsuris
- turn on
- unhinge
- upset
- vex
- worry
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