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predicament

noun

A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one

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Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
T
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pɹɪˈdɪkəmənt

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noun

  1. A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one

    “Finds himself in a most awkward predicament”

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Finds himself in a most awkward predicament
The woeful plight of homeless people

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