Complete Definition of "quandary"

English

Etymology
16th century. Uncertain origin.
Category:Unknown etymology

Pronunciation
a|US IPA|/�kw�n.dri/

Noun
en-noun|quandaries

  1. A dilemma.
  2. A state of not knowing what to decide.

Translations
trans-top|a dilemma
Finnish: pulma
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|A state of not knowing what to decide
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Synonyms
perplexity
uncertainty

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