QUANDARY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
   Synonym(s)
   • dilemma (what does dilemma mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) quandary is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • perplexity (what does perplexity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • double bind (what does double bind mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
   Synonym(s)
   • plight (what does plight mean?)
   • predicament (what does predicament mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • finds himself in a most awkward predicament
   • the woeful plight of homeless people
   Hypernyms(s) quandary is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • difficulty (what does difficulty mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • care (what does care mean?)
   • corner (what does corner mean?)
   • box (what does box mean?)
   • hot water (what does hot water mean?)