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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.
The meaning of QUANDARY is a state of perplexity or doubt. How to use 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.
Quandary definition: a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do; dilemma.. See examples of QUANDARY used in a sentence.
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.
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] Synonyms: difficulty, dilemma, predicament, puzzle More Synonyms of quandary.
Definition of quandary noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
QUANDARY definition: a situation in which you are trying to make a difficult choice: . Learn more.
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.
quandary. ( ˈkwɒndrɪ; -dərɪ) n, pl -ries. a situation or circumstance that presents problems difficult to solve; predicament; dilemma. [C16: of uncertain origin; perhaps related to Latin quandō when]
