Meaning & Definition of Quandary in English
English⟶
Quandary
/kwɑndəri/
noun
1. 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"
synonym:
- predicament,
- quandary,
- plight
2. State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
synonym:
- dilemma,
- quandary
Examples of using
When both girls told John they had feelings for him, he was in a quandary as to which girl he should be with.