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noun
- 1. a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation: "Kate was in a quandary"
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QUANDARY definition: 1. a state of not being able to decide what to do about a situation in which you are involved: 2…. Learn more.
noun. quan· da· ry ˈkwän-d (ə-)rē. plural quandaries. Synonyms of quandary. : a state of perplexity or doubt. Synonyms. catch-22. dilemma. double bind. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of quandary in a Sentence.
QUANDARY meaning: 1. a state of not being able to decide what to do about a situation in which you are involved: 2…. Learn more.
Looks like this moment itself is a quandary: a tough situation that will be really hard to resolve. If you’re uncertain what to do because all of your options seem unpleasant, you’re probably in a quandary.
Definition of 'quandary' Word Frequency. quandary. (kwɒndəri ) Word forms: plural quandaries. countable noun [usually singular] If you are in a quandary, you have to make a decision but cannot decide what to do. The government appears to be in a quandary about what to do with so many people. [ + about]
Quandary definition: a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do; dilemma.. See examples of QUANDARY used in a sentence.
QUANDARY definition: a situation in which you are trying to make a difficult choice: . Learn more.
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quandary. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English quan‧da‧ry /ˈkwɒndəri $ ˈkwɑːn-/ noun (plural quandaries) [ countable] a difficult situation or problem, especially one in which you cannot decide what to do SYN dilemma in a quandary Kate was in a quandary over whether to go or not.
Britannica Dictionary definition of QUANDARY. [count] formal. : a situation in which you are confused about what to do. The unexpected results of the test have created a quandary for researchers. He was in a quandary [= unsure, confused] about which candidate to choose.
