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Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
problem (noun)
1.
a) a question raised for inquiry, consideration, or solution
b) a proposition in mathematics or physics stating something to be done
2.
a) an intricate unsettled question
b) a source of perplexity, distress, or vexation
c) difficulty in understanding or accepting - I have a problem with your saying that mystery
problem (adjective)
1.
dealing with a problem of conduct or social relationship - a problem play
2.
difficult to deal with - a problem child
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
problem (noun)
1.
something that requires thought and skill for resolution
SYNONYMS:
case, challenge, knot, matter, nut, trouble
RELATED WORDS:
issue, question; corner, fix, hole, hot water, jam, mire, pickle, predicament, quagmire, spot; crux, Gordian knot, sticky wicket, toughie ( toughy); catch-22, dilemma, quandary; catch, glitch, hitch, pitfall, snag; conundrum, enigma, mystery, puzzle, puzzlement, riddle; brainteaser, perplexer, poser, stumper
NEAR ANTONYMS:
magic bullet, silver bullet; cure-all, panacea
answer, solution
problem (noun)
2.
an interrogative expression often used to test knowledge
SYNONYMS:
interrogative, problem
RELATED WORDS:
brainteaser, conundrum, poser, puzzle, quiz, riddle, stickler, stumper, toughie ( toughy)
NEAR ANTONYMS:
answer, response, solution

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