quandary
quan
ˈkwɑn
kvaan
da
ry
ri
ri
British pronunciation
/kwˈɒndəɹi/

Definition & Meaning of "quandary"in English

Quandary
01

a state of uncertainty about what decision to make in a challenging situation

quandary definition and meaning
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She was in a quandary about whether to accept the risky job offer.
His sudden silence left me in a quandary about how to respond.
02

a problematic situation

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The committee faced a quandary over how to allocate the limited funds.
The legal team was in a quandary about complying with conflicting regulations.
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