Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
potentially-problematic
Adjective
pəˈtɛnʃəli ˈprɒbləmætɪk
Definition
Likely to cause issues or difficulties in the future, though not immediately evident.
Examples
- The new policy could be potentially problematic if adequate training is not provided.
- Her potentially problematic attitude towards teamwork may hinder group progress.
- Investing in untested technology can be seen as potentially problematic for many businesses.
Meaning
This term refers to situations, behaviors, or conditions that have the capacity to become a problem or cause conflicts at some point.
Synonyms
- troublesome
- hazardous
- risky
- concerning
- dubious
