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Predicament

Predicament Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Predicament? [n] 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" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Predicament: plight \| quandary Related Terms \| Find terms related to Predicament: adverse circumstances \| adversity \| affliction \| aggravation \| annoyance \| baffle \| bafflement \| bearings \| bewilderment \| bind \| blight \| blood \| bother \| box \| bracket \| branch \| breakers ahead \| bummer \| cardhouse \| care \| case \| case of need \| caste \| category \| cause for alarm \| circumstance \| clan \| class \| clutch \| complication \| condition \| confoundment \| confusion \| corner \| crisis \| cross \| crunch \| curse \| danger \| dangerous ground \| deep water \| difficulties \| difficulty \| dilemma \| dire necessity \| discomposure \| disconcert \| disconcertedness \| disconcertion \| disconcertment \| disturbance \| division \| downer \| embarrassing position \| embarrassment \| emergency \| endangerment \| enigma \| estate \| exigence \| exigency \| fine how-do-you-do \| fix \| footing \| gaping chasm \| gathering clouds \| grade \| group \| grouping \| hard knocks \| hard life \| hard lot \| hardcase \| hardship \| hazard \| head \| heading \| hell to pay \| hobble \| hole \| hot \| hot water \| house of cards \| how-do-you-do \| imbroglio \| immediacy \| impasse \| imperative \| imperativeness \| imperilment \| in a bind \| irritation \| jam \| jeopardy \| kin \| label \| level \| location \| lot \| matter of necessity \| menace \| mess \| mix \| modality \| mode \| morass \| mystery \| nonplus \| order \| parlous straits \| pass \| peril \| perplexity \| perturbation \| pickle \| pigeonhole \| pinch \| place \| plight \| position \| posture \| pother \| pressingness \| pressure \| pretty pass \| pretty pickle \| pretty predicament \| problem \| puzzle \| puzzlement \| quagmire \| quandary \| quicksand \| race \| rank \| rating \| riddle \| rigor \| risk \| rocks ahead \| rubric \| scrape \| sea of troubles \| section \| sept \| set \| situation \| slough \| spot \| squeeze \| standing \| state \| station \| status \| stew \| sticky wicket \| storm clouds \| strain \| strait \| straits \| stratum \| stress \| stress of life \| subdivision \| subgroup \| suborder \| swamp \| thin ice \| threat \| tight spot \| tight squeeze \| tightrope \| title \| trial \| tribulation \| tricky spot \| trouble \| troubles \| unassuredness \| unholy mess \| upset \| urgency \| urgent need \| vale of tears \| vicissitude See Also \| box \| care \| corner \| difficulty \| hot water Predicament In Webster's Dictionary \Predic"ament\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]dicament, L. praedicamentum. See {Predicate}.] 1. A class or kind described by any definite marks; hence, condition; particular situation or state; especially, an unfortunate or trying position or condition. ``O woeful sympathy; piteous predicament!'' --Shak. 2. (Logic) See {Category}. Syn: Category; condition; state; plight.

Predicament Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Predicament?

[n] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Predicament: plight | quandary

Predicament In Webster's Dictionary

\Pre*dic"a*ment\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]dicament, L.
praedicamentum. See {Predicate}.]
1. A class or kind described by any definite marks; hence,
   condition; particular situation or state; especially, an
   unfortunate or trying position or condition. ``O woeful
   sympathy; piteous predicament!'' --Shak.

2. (Logic) See {Category}.

Syn: Category; condition; state; plight.

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