problematic vs reliable

problematic

noun
  • A problem or difficulty in a particular field of study. 

adj
  • Difficult to overcome, solve, or decide. 

  • Contributing (especially if subtly) to discrimination (such as racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, or ageism). 

  • Not settled, uncertain, of uncertain outcome; debatable, questionable, open to doubt. 

  • a problematic analysis 

reliable

adj
  • Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy 

  • Such that either a sent packet will reach its destination, even if it requires retransmission, or the sender will be told that it didn't 

noun
  • Something or someone reliable or dependable 

How often have the words problematic and reliable occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )