Prob`lem*at"ic (?), Prob`lem*at"ic*al (?), a. [L. problematicus, Gr. : cf. F. probl'ematique.] Having the nature of a problem; not shown in fact; questionable; uncertain; unsettled; doubtful. -- Prob`lem*at"ic*al*ly, adv.
Diligent inquiries into remote and problematical guilt leave a gate wide open to . . . informers.
Swift.
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