quandary English

Meaning quandary meaning

What does quandary mean?

quandary

— noun (= dilemma) state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

— noun (= predicament, plight) a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one finds himself in a most awkward predicament the woeful plight of homeless people

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dilemma

predicament

plight

bewilderment

puzzle

perplexity

uncertainty

uncertainness

precariousness

nonplus

incertitude

difficulty

tradeoff

trade-off

strait

snag

question

query

problem

poverty

misery

matter

lurch

hitch

fix

false position

difficult problem

destitution

conundrum

confusion

complication