Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
problematize
verb
/ˈprɒb.lə.maɪ.taɪz/
Definition
To make into a problem; to consider or treat as a problem.
Examples
- She aimed to problematize the traditional views of education.
- By looking at the issue from different angles, we can better problematize the underlying causes.
- This study seeks to problematize the concept of societal norms.
Meaning
To question or analyze something in a way that highlights its complexities or difficulties.
Synonyms
- complicate
- challenge
- question
- analyze
- rethink