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quandaries Definition


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quandary
noun quandaries
    1. A state of indecision, uncertainty, doubt or perplexity.
      Example: in a quandary over whether to take the job
      Form: in a quandary about, over, as to etc something (usually)
    2. A situation that involves some kind of dilemma or predicament.
      Thesaurus: predicament, dilemma, entanglement, mess, impasse, corner, hole, jam, a pretty kettle of fish (slang), hornet's nest (slang).
Etymology: 16c.



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