predicament, n.
(predicaments)
freq. cnt. 1
(predicaments)
freq. cnt. 1
a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 1
plight predicament quandary
sample sentences
"finds himself in a most awkward predicament""the woeful plight of homeless people"