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predicament n

Predicament means a difficult situation. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of predicament

  • a difficult situation

Usage examples of predicament

She was in a predicament: pay the rent late or skip the car repair she needed for work.

The lost passport created a serious predicament because his flight left the next morning.

His lie put him in a predicament when both people he had deceived arrived at the same party.

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