predicament

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UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prɪˈdɪkəmənt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/prɪˈdɪkəmənt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pri dik′ə mənt for 1, 3; pred′i kə mənt for 2)

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predicament
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Sense: Noun: difficult situation

Synonyms:

dilemma, bind (informal), pickle (informal), jam (informal), mess , pinch , hot water (informal), fix (informal), quandary, tight spot (informal), sticky situation (informal), spot (informal), impasse, dire straits, straits

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