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BRAINTEASER Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word brainteaser. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word brainteaser. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for BRAINTEASER

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brain-teaser
nounn
noun

• a difficult problem

challenge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a demanding or stimulating situation

• a call to engage in a contest or fight

• questioning a statement and demanding an explanation

• a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror

• a demand by a sentry for a password or identification

verb

• take exception to

• issue a challenge to

• ask for identification

• raise a formal objection in a court of law

conundrum
nounn
noun

• a difficult problem

enigma
nounn
noun

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a difficult problem

problem
nounn
noun

• a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved

• a question raised for consideration or solution

• a source of difficulty

puzzle
nounn
noun

• a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

• a game that tests your ingenuity

verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide

riddle
nounn
noun

• a difficult problem

• a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

verb

• pierce with many holes

• set a difficult problem or riddle

• separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

• spread or diffuse through

• speak in riddles

• explain a riddle

Best Hypernyms For BRAINTEASER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for brainteaser, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
challenge enigma problem puzzle riddle

Alternatives for BRAIN-TEASER

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